Kamel Daoud – Can we really read for the containment ?
re-Read is to read again and for the first time, again. At least, in the best case and when the spirit is ready. But today ? Can we really read (re-read) during...
Montaigne’s Skeptical… in his own way
skeptics of the Ancient Greek, such as Sextus Empiricus (Second-Third centuries), rediscovered at the time of Montaigne, thanks to Latin translations of Henri Estienne (c. 1531-1598) and Gentien Hervet (1499-1584), sought the...
Parmelin shows in the Corona-crisis profile – Helmut Hubacher – view
The state Secretariat for economic Affairs (Seco) is angry to have been caught. Eric Scheidegger is chief economist of the Confederation. Under him are the three dozen Economists. In normal times, you are...
April 6, 1768. The day on which Bougainville discovered the charms of Tahiti
just the Boudeuse and the Star they cast anchor in front of Tahiti that the two ships are attacked by hundreds of the island showing all the...
April 7, 1498. The day on which king Charles VIII is killed by… a...
On April 7, 1498, the court resides in the castle of Amboise. After an invigorating, hunting party, the king of France, Charles VIII sets the table in his apartment. Once restored, he...
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