During the first Covid-19 lockdowns around the world, domestic violence increased in just about every country concerned by the Pandemic. France reacted rapidly with spots in the media broadcast on major television networks and preventive measures urgently put into place. But France’s history of lagging behind other European countries when it comes to prevention has … Continue reading
Where does woke come from? An editorial published last Friday in the renowned center left daily, The Wall Street Journal, is once again stirring up the woke controversy. For those not familiar with the term which originated as slang, but has now become very mainstream, woke in very simple and concise terms, could be defined … Continue reading
You’ve surely heard about Fed Ex delivering a DNA kit with a swab, directions on how to rub it on the inside of your cheek and then gently pack it up for an overseas return to its expediter somewhere in Texas… In the early part of the new millennium DNA Paternity Tests became a rage … Continue reading
Devenir Volontaire International, c’est partir à l’étranger en toute sécurité pour travailler 6 à 24 mois en entreprise ou en administration française. Quel que soit votre parcours, si vous avez de 18 à 28 ans, que vous êtes français ou issu de l’EEE, à vous le V.I.E/V.I.A ! Attention, ce n’est pas du bénévolat. Début … Continue reading
Les diplômes sont valables à vie et les Tests, eux, ont une durée de validité de 2. Ils permettent notamment d’immigrer au Canada (TCF Canada/Québec), d’obtenir la carte de résident (TCF CRF) ou la nationalité française (TCF ANF). Pour plus de renseignements: https://www.france-education-international.fr/langue-francaise-evaluation-certifications Continue reading
The tallest building in the world to be designed by a woman was built almost 10 years ago along Chicago’s famous magnificent mile. It’s architect Jeanne Gang, a native Chicagoan and recipient of the distinguishing Architect of the Year award, is at the forefront of sustainable architecture which has broken barriers not only across the … Continue reading
The American superstore giant and the world’s biggest retailer « Wallmart” couldn’t have developed a better strategy during the ever so increasing economic crisis coupled with the current Covid Pandema. Just a few days ago Wallmart announced its plans to make the new Covid vaccine available at 5,000 of its US locations. Wallmart superstores combine grocery, furniture, … Continue reading
A new revue aimed at young French feminists will be out on the newsstands in just a few weeks. The cover of its first issue (coming out in March) mixes power with beauty. A glossy purple background, hot pink lettering and forceful black & white images: a Black Panther afro, an androgyne fist, pulpy lipstick … Continue reading
Explore the new exhibition showing at Somerset house dedicated to the work of the late French-Moroccan photographer, artist and activist Leila Alaoui in this virtual tour guided by writer and curator Ekow Eshun. From setting up a travelling mobile studio to photograph the people of Morocco, to embedding herself within a Syrian refugee camp to … Continue reading
Only a few weeks after the French government announced a new commission on incest, a prominent French Intellectual, Olivier Duhamel, quit his position at the famous Science Po university in Paris, following accusations of incest by his stepdaughter Camille Kouchner, in a book she published last week, “Famila Grande”. Stirring up scandal once again for … Continue reading
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