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Pascal Mahé: from Barjots medals to youth coachingWorld champion in 1995, Pascal Mahé is also listed among the staff at Normandy’s elite sports academy. His career sheds light on several forms of passing on knowledge in handball.
Françoise Dolto: a new biography revisits her legacyA biography of Françoise Dolto by Emmanuelle Loyer is published on 29 October. Her influence on childhood, her media profile and contemporary criticism are put into context.
Athenian democracy: choosing leaders is not enoughAn essay by Vincent Azoulay sheds new light on the control of elites. Research into sortition also invites us to distinguish political rights from actual participation.
House sparrow: why its chirping is becoming rarer in some citiesEurope lost around half of its house sparrows between 1980 and 2017. What do these figures really tell us, and how should we interpret the counts from Luxembourg gardens in 2020 and 2025?
Ana Mendieta: what film preserves of bodies and landscapesThe Siluetas are traces, but Ana Mendieta’s work also includes 104 films. The archives of two museums shed light on the role of duration and transformation.
Agnès Varda: what her photographs make of everyday lifeA child with angel wings, a courtyard turned into a gallery, familiar objects: three clues to discovering Agnès Varda’s photographic work.
Li Auto prepares European launch for early 2027: the announced stepsThe Li 6 is due to arrive first in the Netherlands and Norway. The announcement also includes a service network, whose roll-out remains to be seen.
Azur and Asmar: when the music comes before the drawingReleased in France twenty years ago, Michel Ocelot’s film also owes its making to Gabriel Yared. The archives shed light on the role of the lullaby, gestures and silence.
Parcoursup in 2027, replacement in 2028: what has been announcedThe French government promises to make Parcoursup more transparent from 2027, before replacing it in 2028. Additional places, classes of 28 pupils and renovations: the real timetable.
Bolivia: why the coca leaf remains controlled despite its traditional usesThe cultural uses of coca continue to be recognised within a national framework. International controls also address the risk of diversion to cocaine production, while the area under cultivation continues to grow.
Commercial negotiations in France in 2027: why some suppliers must sign by JanuaryA French law sets 31 January 2027 as the deadline for certain agreements involving suppliers below the €350 million threshold. Watch out for consolidated turnover and exclusions.
Low prices: what Action’s model changes in the shopping basketStandardised costs, frequent new arrivals and comparison of pack sizes: understanding the appeal of discount shopping without confusing low prices with savings on total spending.