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Back to Folegandros: a letter to reunite a family torn apartAgnès Martin-Lugand sets her new novel in the Cyclades. The starting point: a 25-year-old son summons his parents to the island of their past.
Heatwave: why the body becomes exhausted when nights stay hotSweating, humidity, the heart and kidneys: understanding the body’s limits in prolonged heat and MeteoLux’s new alert system.
After 24 October, CGT calls strike for 5 NovemberThe union announces a new day of strikes and demonstrations. The figures for 24 October should be read with two separate participation counts and provisional security figures.
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.
Creatine: what science confirms for muscles, and what remains uncertain for the brainStrength, intense exercise, memory: not all the effects attributed to creatine are supported by the same level of evidence. A look at the views of the NIH and EFSA, and European rules.
Duras: from La Musica to La Musica deuxième, a theatre that revisits itselfTwenty years separate the two versions of La Musica. A Paris revival invites audiences to rediscover this process of rewriting, also present in Les Eaux et Forêts.
Casino: what the songs add to Scorsese’s storyFrom Little Richard to Mickey & Sylvia, the music does more than provide a backdrop to Casino. The film and record archives offer clues to help trace its role.
In Lille, Michel Cymes puts medical confidentiality to the test on stageSecret(s) Médical is scheduled at the Sébastopol on Sunday 1 November 2026 at 18:00. A dinner between former medical students brings friendship face to face with a professional dilemma.
Dirty Dancing: the two eras of its soundtrackBe My Baby dates from 1963; the Dirty Dancing record from 1987. The credits reveal how old hits meet songs produced for the film.
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.
Milton Nascimento: two albums to follow the thread of encountersFrom Wayne Shorter to esperanza spalding, two albums shed light on the exchanges around Milton Nascimento. A journey through the songs, their writers and their new interpretations.
Eric Lu: a journey through Chopin, Brahms and SchubertThe winner of the 2025 Chopin Competition brings together the three composers in his repertoire. His Paris recital and Impromptus album offer ways to discover his work.