art under attack

In October 2022, many of us were surprised when Phoebe Plummer and Anna Hollandtwo activists denouncing the environmental crisis, threw tomato soup at the Vincent van Gogh Sunflowers at the National Gallery in London. “What is worth more art or life?” The young women wondered in a video after their attack. The attacks have been … Read more

The harsh attack of Ricolfi: “On the left the weaker classes and the common people look with contempt”

It is not true that on the left they do not ask because the people prefer right-wing parties. If they ask and how. It is the answer to this question that reveals all the “contempt with which the leaders of the left look at the weaker classes and the common people”. The passage is … Read more

The Pope: the family under attack, ideologies of various kinds plunder human values

Francis receives the Schönstatt fathers on the occasion of the General Chapter and urges them to give answers to the concerns of the men and women of our time: “Many marriages in crisis, tempted young people, forgotten elderly, suffering children … be bearers of hope and open new roads “. Greetings to the new superior … Read more

GRANDSTAND. “What the attack on Salman Rushdie says about us”

7:00 p.m., August 20, 2022 Éric Delbecque, expert in internal security, former deputy director of security at Charlie Hebdoauthor of Permanent insecurity (Éditions du Cerf), denounces in a forum the Western impotence to protect its citizens and their freedom of expression, highlighted by the aggression suffered by Salman Rushdie. Here is his platform: “Salman Rushdie … Read more

Attack against Salman Rushdie: why his book “The Satanic Verses” earned him a death fatwa

It was in 1988 that the life of the British writer, of Indian origin, changed. That year, he released his fourth novel: Satanic Verses. The story of this book is complex and mixes many elements, both based on real facts rather than fiction. It earned its author the Whitbread Prize, formerly the Costa Prize, one … Read more