The heaviest animal of all time would be an ancestor of the blue whale
One of the now extinct ancestors of the blue whale could surpass the record for the heaviest animal to have ever lived on Earth,...
Censorship of "Too Small": "Why is Darmanin sticking his nose in there? »
On July 18, Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin banned the sale to minors of Bien trop petit, by Manu Causse, a book published more than...
Five songs for eating ice cream
When we started this playlist, we had no idea how many songs were written about ice cream. Here is our selection, not exhaustive, but...
'Breaking Bad' star Mark Margolis dies aged 83
Mark Margolis played the famous antagonist Hector Salamanca in the Breaking Bad series. According to several Anglo-Saxon media, he died Thursday at Mt Sinai...
What Happened to Moctezuma's Famous Headdress?
More accustomed to plucking the feathers of the New World than to being moved by its subtleties, the conquistador was also more familiar with...
Do you know the "black fisherman's"?
The American magazine Kirkus called the genre of this novel "fisherman's noir". Black literature, an outdoor thriller, mid-thigh fishy water, which begins as "nature...
“Barbenheimer”: the phenomenon offends Japanese Internet users
A hashtag circulating on social media that seems to lightly associate American blockbusters Barbie and Oppenheimer has sparked outrage in Japan. This phenomenon, dubbed...
Death of the writer Gilles Perrault at the age of 92
The writer Gilles Perrault, who had weighed heavily in the 1970s in favor of the abolition of the death penalty by publishing Le pull-over...
Series The worst series of the week: 'The survival of a girl with curves',...
Headline is a move. Title a book so that they sell more (not so that they are read, so that they sell), title an...
The succession of Pierre Cardin provokes a legal battle between his descendants
The estate of fashion designer Pierre Cardin, who died at the end of December 2020, is the subject of an investigation, Agence France-Presse (AFP)...
On Arte Radio, what the "Wee Break" says about us and society
Funny and documented, the series signed Julie Auzou for Arte Radio should survive this summer. Because, by questioning why and above all how we...
Beating of Hedi R.: the imprisoned BAC Marseille policeman recognizes an LBD shot
The hearing is being watched very closely. Thursday, August 3, the police officer of the BAC Sud Nuit de Marseille who was placed in...
Strike in Hollywood: the screenwriters will resume negotiations
After almost 100 days of strike by screenwriters in Hollywood, negotiations between the studios and the feathers of the American film and television industry...
Culture Greece limits daily visits to the Acropolis of Athens
Visits to the Acropolis of Athens, the most important archaeological site in Greece, will be limited from next month to a maximum of 20,000...
With "In the house", on Arte, François Ozon tests the limit between reality and...
In 2007, in Angel, François Ozon portrayed himself as an Edwardian novelist. Five years later, the filmmaker in his forties presents himself as a...
"Suzanne, day after day", on France 3: an invigorating lesson in simple happiness
First, laughter, that of an old woman, not really all her teeth but her whole head, set with headphones in front of a computer:...
Geneviève de Fontenay, former president of the Miss France committee, is dead
Former president of the Miss France committee, Geneviève de Fontenay died at the age of 90, her son Xavier de Fontenay announced to TF1...
Renting with Pets: Navigating Pet-Friendly Accommodation in the UK
Securing a rental home in the United Kingdom can be likened to navigating a perplexing labyrinth, and the challenge intensifies when your family includes...
A Parisian theater threatened with closure
Founded in 1982 by Vicky Messica, the Théâtre des Déchargeurs risks closing its doors at the start of the school year in September. The...
Riots: Aimène's lawyer, in a coma, requests a change of scenery for the judicial...
The lawyer for a young man seriously injured one evening of riots in June in Mont-Saint-Martin (Meurthe-et-Moselle), according to his family by a projectile...
" California ! ", on Arte: a panorama from the 1950s to the present...
The documentary series La Californie!, by Lukas Hoffmann and Thomas Rigler, has the virtue of not making the film industry the main part of...
"Mercenary", on L'Equipe TV: a sports melody, odyssey from Oceania to Ovalia
In film, the rules of sports fiction are as precise and binding as those of the International Rugby Board: you need a highly rated...
Bayonne celebrations: four investigations opened for rape and one for attempted assassination
Four investigations for rape and another for attempted murder were opened on the sidelines of the Bayonne Festival, which ended on Sunday after five...
Was Amy Winehouse's father responsible for her death?
On July 23, 2011, Amy Winehouse was found dead in bed at her Camden home in London, three empty vodka bottles (two large and...
With 74,513 detainees, French prisons have never been so full
The number of detainees in France continues to rise, reaching record levels every month. As of July 1, 74,513 people were incarcerated in France,...
5 Features and Advantages of Colnago Gravel Bikes
Precision Engineering for Superior Performance
Overall, Colnago gravel bikes are a testament to precision engineering. Each bike is meticulously designed and crafted to deliver exceptional performance. The frames,...
Paul Reubens, who played the eccentric "Pee-wee Herman", is dead
American comedian Paul Reubens, famous for his character as the eccentric man-child Pee-wee Herman, a role he had abandoned after being arrested in a...
Culture Monegros Desert Festival: 28 detainees, 572 complaints and 13 types of drugs seized
The Civil Guard has taken stock this Monday of the security device deployed at the Monegros Desert Festival, which was held over the weekend,...
Secret Service: 10 Writer Spies (and vice versa)
In the history of literature, spy novels occupy a special place. Appearing late in the landscape (the first fiction featuring a secret agent dates...
"Picture a Day Like This", on Arte.tv: initiatory and lyrical journey for a wounded...
After a long time trying to find "his" librettist, Briton George Benjamin (b. 1960) eventually met a chosen partner in fellow playwright Martin Crimp...
"Bullet Train", on Canal: murderous camera led to a hell of a train
A former stuntman and fight choreographer (Ocean's Eleven, by Steven Soderbergh, 2001; Jason Bourne. The Legacy, by Tony Gilroy, 2012), David Leitch finally chose...
Bus accident in the Yvelines: the motorist remanded in custody
A 23-year-old motorist was remanded in custody on Sunday July 30, the Versailles prosecutor's office said. The man was intoxicated at the time of...
"Too much sun kills love", Mongo Beti's uncompromising anti-investigation
The story takes place in the capital of a country where "nothing ever comes to nothing" but where, come what may, just like the...
Lionel Messi treads the pitch in Miami, this may be a detail for you…
There is life after Paris-Saint-Germain… On July 21, even as the capital club was laboriously trying to manage the Mbappé case, former Parisian player...
This Normandy farmhouse is… nearly 2,000 years old
It is an intriguing archaeological discovery that has just been made in Frénouville, about fifteen kilometers east of Caen (Calvados). Carried out upstream of...
In Vienne, a Pride March to make the LGBT community visible in the countryside
Drag queens on colorful floats roam the woods and fields. Some 1,500 people marched on Saturday, July 29, during the 2nd edition of Rural...
“Maximilian of Austria. Love and power in the Renaissance”, on Chérie 25: a strategist...
Celebrated on the same day as the Treaty of Versailles, which sealed the fate of Germany at the end of the Great War, it...
Departures on vacation: a Saturday classified red on the roads by Bison futé
On the eve of August, the traditional crossover on the roads between holidaymakers in July and those in August will have kept its promises...
Armand Spilers, the incredible story of the escapee from Cayenne
At the end of the 1990s, while working on the painters of the penal colony in the archives of the Alexandre-Franconie museum in Cayenne,...
Culture They find the remains of the legendary theater of Nero during the excavation...
The theater where Emperor Nero liked to exhibit himself came to light thanks to excavations that managed to prove for the first time the...