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Claude Calame's Greece: From the plague in Athens to the pandemic of 2020

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Claude Calame's Greece: From the plague in Athens to the pandemic of 2020

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CHRONICLE | Each month, find the column of one of the personalities who give us the pleasure of taking up the pen for Le Regard Libre on a rotating basis. Historian, anthropologist and Hellenist Claude Calame proposes a contemporary lesson from ancient Greece.

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Michel Perruchoud, historical reconstruction as therapy

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Michel Perruchoud, historical reconstruction as therapy

By Lauriane Pipoz · 05 June 2020

On the trail of Sion's ramparts

Pascal Couchepin's reading: «Barbarossa».»

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Pascal Couchepin's reading: «Barbarossa».»

By Pascal Couchepin · 08 May 2020

War eludes those who wage it.

Michel Pastoureau: «When we talk about one color, we talk about all the others».»

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Michel Pastoureau: «When we talk about one color, we talk about all the others».»

By Robin Parisi · 24 April 2020

Meet the color historian

Pascal Couchepin's reading: «Charles Maurras, le nationaliste intégral» (Charles Maurras, the integral nationalist)»

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Pascal Couchepin's reading: «Charles Maurras, le nationaliste intégral» (Charles Maurras, the integral nationalist)»

By Pascal Couchepin · October 29, 2019

Pascal Couchepin's Reading, Episode #1

«Frère d'âme»: an African-style Goncourt for high-school students

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«Soul Brother»: A High School Students' Goncourt Prize Winner with an African Style

By Loris S. Musumeci · 16 April 2019

A gripping and chilling tale

«L'été des quatre rois»: a Grand Prix novel to be read calmly

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«The Summer of the Four Kings»: A Grand Prix du Roman winner to savor at your leisure

By Loris S. Musumeci · 15 April 2019

History is placed within the context of literature

«Le Sillon»: an instructive Renaudot award

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«Le Sillon»: an instructive Renaudot award

By Loris S. Musumeci · March 03, 2019

Discover the fascinating figure of Hrant Dink

A comic strip for our History

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A comic strip for our History

By Alexandre Wälti · November 25, 2018

Le Regard Libre No. 44 – Alexandre Wälti A simple concept: retrace the steps of «anonymous» heroes or villains who...

The New Silk Roads and the weight of history

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The New Silk Roads and the weight of history

By Clément Guntern · March 18, 2018

Le Regard Libre N° 36 - Clément Guntern Over the past few years, the Chinese government has initiated what was merely a...