Paris, le 21 février, 2026 The Magician of the Albanian tale was literally buried alive—stripped, placed in a pit, and covered with earth while still breathing—while others were formed by the regime and remunerated with monthly salaries to write...

Paris, January 29, 2026 When Diagnosis Becomes an Urgency: Thinking America with Avital Ronell— A Philosophical Diagnosis of Contemporary Disorientation Drawing on a recent conversation, Avital Ronell offers less a conjunctural analysis than a phil...

I. Blue as a Critical Moment in Modern Painting In the history of modern painting, blue is never a neutral color. It appears at specific moments when painting turns away from narrative, anecdote, and immediate seduction in order to question states of...

Paris, le 29 janvier 2026 Quand diagnostiquer devient une urgence : penser l’Amérique avec Avital Ronell* Diagnostic philosophique d’une désorientation contemporaine À partir d’un entretien récent, Avital Ronell propose moins une analyse co...

Paris, october, 2025 It’s a cold October day.I stare out the window,a slow cigarette between my fingers,and already the air smells like Christmas,as if the year has slipped past without me. I never saw it go.The seasons vanish nowlike brief, grey d...

On Freud, Gramsci, and the Educating Power in the The Modern Prince – Antonio Gramsci I have the disadvantage, or I should say the advantage: of having lived through the application of Marxist-Leninist theory in real life. I underline that I stil...

Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck, Das Leben der Anderen (The Lives of Others), film, Germany, 2006. Dialogue cult between Georg Dreyman (Sebastian Koch) and Christa-Maria Sieland: -Dreyman: « Tu es une grande artiste. Je le sais, et ton public le sa...

Paris, August 3, 2025 In a time when the name Dua Lipa shines on stages around the world, it’s easy to forget that behind every superstar lies a daily story, a human relationship, an intimate root. Her father, Dukagjin Lipa—highly present in her ...