Like no other genre, the Western reveals the extent to which the United States is focused on itself and its past. Each film is like the umpteenth self-therapy session, often navel-gazing - and increasingly repetitive.
Born in Turkey, this expression spread to the United States and the rest of the world in just a few years. Frequently used by conspiracy theorists, it has now spread beyond these circles to other uses. How can we explain such an echo?
THE AMERICAN DREAM IN THE AFTERMATH OF THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION (4/4). Increasing polarization, defeat of the polls and the Democrats... This series of articles aims to present some lessons to be learned from Donald Trump's new election as head of the United States.
THE AMERICAN DREAM IN THE AFTERMATH OF THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION (3/4). Growing polarization, defeat of the polls and the Democrats... This series of articles aims to present some lessons to be learned from Donald Trump's new election as head of the United States.
THE AMERICAN DREAM IN THE WAKE OF THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION (2/4). Increasing polarization, defeat of the polls and the Democrats... This series of articles aims to present some lessons to be learned from Donald Trump's new election as head of the United States.
Self-confident yet beset by doubts, Alexis de Tocqueville was a paradoxical man. In his biography, Olivier Zunz, Professor Emeritus of U.S. History at the University of Virginia, demonstrates the relevance of the author of the seminal book «Democracy in America».
The electoral conclusions of 2024, marked by the election of Donald Trump in the USA, are still largely based on «identity» categories. This approach, far from being trivial, influences the perception of society and reduces the diversity of opinions.
In his latest novel, the Genevan dismantles with relish all the clichés of America «made in Hollywood». And we'd be wrong to think we'd heard enough about it already.
The «Bandelier National Monument» in New Mexico (USA) bears a surprisingly Swiss-sounding name. A photographic tribute to Adolph Francis Alphonse Bandelier (1840–1914), a native of Bern who was passionate about pre-Columbian archaeology...
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