In movies and series, it’s cute when two people jostle in the hallways, drop their books and help each other pick them up. But why wasn’t all this mess in a backpack? Thank you the locker, but it may also be because of the killings in schools. Have you ever wondered why teenagers in American … Read more
The spirituality of the log, by Jean-Thomas de Beauregard Is the fire of the Holy Spirit that Jesus came to bring to earth still burning 2,000 years after Pentecost? To this question which, by his own admission, gnaws at him, the young Dominican answers in the negative: “Our Church in Europe oscillates between lukewarmness and … Read more
“Being the quietest, he was also the most rebellious,” he says. Nadal Suau (Palma, 1981) in the prologue of El viaje pendular (Wunderkammer), a careful and personal anthology of the work of Cristóbal Serra, of which a double anniversary is celebrated this month: the centenary of his birth and the ten years of his death … Read more
The literature of India has many names: Hindu or Hindu literature, Oriental literature, and depending on the region or stage in question, it could be found as Muslim, Bengali, Urdu literature, among others. It is one of the oldest artistic manifestations of humanity and is full of symbolism, stories, spirituality and culture. The historical context … Read more
Considered one of the best books of the year according to The TimesLumen publishes next September 8 Matrix, the latest novel by American writer Lauren Groff. Acclaimed by critics and by Barack Obama, a National Book Award finalist for Florida and winner of the Paul Bowles, PEN/O Henry and Pushcart awards, the author recovers in … Read more
Getty Images Sit in the lotus position, with your chest open to the space around you, concentrate on your breath, notice how the air dissolves around you on the exhale and let out the thoughts that cloud your mind… Yes, at this point you’re still trying to get the posture and all you can think … Read more
For many it is already the end of the holidays, for others the end of August does not make much difference. The truth is that the summer season is coming to an end and, although the heat says that everything is left for summer except vacations, I want to recommend some short books that you … Read more
Diluvian paintings for Nature in Books 2022 Hostellerie de la Tour, September 1, 2022 10:00 am, Monceaux-le-Comte. September 1 – October 1 On site Free admission hostelleriedelatour@gmail.com, +336831487356A dozen dreamlike paintings & codified rolls The pictorial works of Amaya EGUIZABAL are exhibited at the Hostellerie de la Tour from September 1 to 18, 2022. Made … Read more
Funny God! of Louis Marie Chauvet The author himself writes in his introduction: “Many are the books on the parables of Jesus”… It is a fact, among the texts of the New Testament, these short teachings of Jesus, from the workers of the eleventh hour to the Prodigal Son passing through the Good Grain and … Read more
“To put an end to misconceptions about Islam and Muslims”, by Omero Marongiu-Perria (Les Editions de l’atelier, 237 pages, 11 euros) “When you convert to Islam, you have to change your name”, “Islam is fundamentally macho”, “Islam has always been at war with the West”: so many clichés that flood the public debate and shape … Read more