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(Ci-dessus et ci-contre, peintures Rangoli , art féminin qui a pour but de célébrer des occasions spéciales) Animesh Rai, depuis Pondichéry,...

Animesh Rai, who was at the conference in Pondicherry, shares his views on the subject of the Indian diaspora in the Indian Ocean. (above: p...

Vous savez qu'il y a différents fils dans ce blog au fil de ma curiosité. En ce moment, l'Art de la Mémoire m'intrigue, j'y ...

You did not think I had forgotten Glissant, did you?! Here's a good occasion to meander on the Glissant side. You might remember I find...

Un petit crochet du côté de Glissant, n'allez pas croire que je l'ai oublié si facilement. Et si Glissant vous intéresse tant soit p...

I had promised myself not to blog about the O'Keefe exhibit at the Whitney. But I just can't help it, I have to share. I'll keep...

Sad about Haiti. As if they needed one more problem. Could something good come out of the catastrophe, a new sense of cohesion, in this coun...

Vous aurez sûrement vu des livres qui promettent des techniques infaillibles: "Améliorez votre mémoire!" C'est en fait un art ...

You've seen self help books promising "Improve your memory! This is actually a very old art. When books were rare, as was paper, it...

Gorky is such a talented painter. His composition are stunning. His palette in mind blowing. And he never quite grew up to be his own painte...

Anybody who has read the often cruel, dire short stories by Maupassant will be easily convinced that he was an adept of Schopenhauer's p...

Carnaval, de James Ensor Les nouvelles de Maupassant sont d'une lucidité souvent cruelle. On s'imagine très bien qu'il ait été i...

Alors que l'antisémitisme de Schopenhauer est détestable, sans parler de sa misogynie, sa défense des animaux étonne. Deux siècles d...

While Schopenhauer's antisemitism is detestable, as is his misogyny, his defense of animal rights is quite amazing. Two centuries in adv...

According to Schopenhauer, genius is a non utilitarian relationship to the world.