Philippe Pozzo di Borgo: “The presence of the other is therapy”

In your new book, you write that Intouchables subjected you to an “unbearable”, “very tiring” exposure. Why receive us? For the good cause. I can thus speak of the great adventure that is the association Simon of Cyrene, of which I am the honorary president. It receives 5% of the revenue fromUntouchables and makes the … Read more

The International Presence Autochtone Festival, or the affirmed artistic recognition of the native peoples of the Americas

From August 9 to 18, the Place des Festivals promotes the culture of native peoples by hosting the 32nd edition of the Festival International Présence Autochtone. The atmosphere is imbued with a festive atmosphere due to the recognition as well as the rebirth of the native arts of the Americas and of the world in … Read more

Boris Johnson desecrates the Prado with his ungainly presence

The photos, so commented on, and even so admired, of Boris Johnson in the Pradomeditatively observing the portrait of Philip II and Charles V by Titianphotos that are the apotheosis of kitsch or cultural kitsch, have reminded me of a scene from The inmortality of Kundera –in the middle of this month of July Marta … Read more