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Le Collège de France annule un colloque sur la Palestine « en réaction à la polémique entourant » l’événement Le Collège de France « ne prône, ni n’encourage, ni ne soutient aucune forme de militantisme », a affirmé l’établissement qui assure de sa « stricte neutralité (…) au regard des questions de nature po...

Ouf! La liberté d'être raciste est préservée .

www.lemonde.fr/education/ar...

Annie Genevard : "Pour votre santé, n'oubliez pas de manger 5 pesticides par jour."

Where are the protests?

Sign the Petition Stop the removal of Modern Languages courses at the University of Nottingham!

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Les 4 sénateurs RN ont volontairement quitté la salle lors du débat sur l'élévation de Dreyfus à titre posthume en tant que général de brigade.

Imaginez le scandale si LFI avait fait pareil.

Why I left Goethe-Institut: Germany’s ’soft power’ serves Israel Wrapped in the ‘liberal buffer zone’, Germany’s Goethe-Institut has washed its hands of genocide, echoing the Israeli line at every turn, says Eleonora Pennini.

Wrapped in the ‘liberal buffer zone’, Germany’s Goethe-Institut has washed its hands of genocide, echoing the Israeli line at every turn, writes Eleonora Pennini ⬇️

The French department at Nottingham invited me to give a talk early on in my postdoc days and I still have fond memories of that event. Horrible to see those colleagues now suffer from terrible mismanagement.

Articles by volume Visit the post for more.

Volume 11 of Barthes Studies is now available online. As usual, all articles are completely free to read:
sites.cardiff.ac.uk/barthes/volu...

Comrade Kahlo.

4 a #MarxistMonday.

“There is so much wealth and so much misery at the same time, that it seems incredible that people can endure such class difference, and accept such a form of hunger while on the other hand, the millionaires throw away millions on stupidities.”

#FridaKahlo

Lost on me😂

Check the date

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Un SFD et son chien au pied d'un mur sur lequel est tagué en grand : "Taxer les riches"

“Quand on comprend tout, on fait toujours une dépression nerveuse grave. C'est la lucidité qui veut ça.”

Romain Gary

📷 Phil G. Gold

Extraordinary attempt by Peter Watkins to represent an uprising

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Two major missing pieces in English from the early Barthes - if any intrepid translators are interested - are:
1951 ‘Michelet l’Histoire et la mort’
1953 ‘Pouvoirs de la tragédie antique’
Not to mention others from this period…

Nice prison. He will never be let out

Peter Watkins, Oscar-winning director of The War Game, dies aged 90 Radical English director who clashed with the BBC over his ‘horrifying’ film about nuclear war, was forced to look abroad to continue working

www.theguardian.com/film/2025/oc...

A road sign reading "Prince Andrew's Close" and below it are the words "this isn't a road sign, it's a warning".

They'll need to change the signs, too.

Quelle honte

60kg? Dream of being that weight. That’s what my bag weighs on my way to work!

Nobel Prize-winning Nigerian author Wole Soyinka has had his visa revoked due to his criticisms of Trump.

"Some absolutely outstanding work by activists to sneak these wraparounds onto copies of the Daily Mail in shops."
via Ian Almond

Absolutely astonishing. In plain sight. Not a peep from the mainstream media.

It's instructive to note that mainstream media is completely silent about this absolute bombshell of a report.

Even his supposed enemies, political & media, are keeping quiet, itself indicative of the homogeneous composition of the British Establishment. They are all implicated.

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Several of the articles in this 2020 special issue titled Neutral Life/Late Barthes — including Barthes’s ‘Colouring Degree Zero’ — are currently free to read in OA format.

Sir Keir Starmer has been specifically named in a UN report for complicity in Israel's genocide.

The report states that the UK government played "a key role in military collaboration with Israel... a collective crime... with detailed knowledge and cooperation in the destruction of Gaza." 🧵

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