Paris joins Manchester in Grief and Rage
Heartbreaking. Another terrorist attack in the heart of Europe. The target this time: young girls. It is beyond heartbreaking. In solidarity with the grieving people of Manchester and the world, the...
View ArticleParis Fringe Theatre Festival: International, thought-provoking, and fun
The author chatting after the show with El Diablo of the Cards and (from left to right) Paris-based actresses Chloé Jamin, Victoria Cyr and Sarah Tullamore.By Madeleine KirchhoffThe 2017 Paris Fringe...
View ArticleSci-Fi Dystopian Vision Embraced By Swedes?
Minority Report Ended Well Didn't It?Microchips implanted under the skin? The Swedes are doing it!Impossible, right? What person in their right mind would want to be tracked 24/7? What about thieves?...
View ArticleLinked Data Queries With Sparql
Linked Data seems to hold such promise. But linking data just for the sake of linking data doesn't really make sense. Not unless one can access the data that various institutions and individuals have...
View ArticleNews: Hilary Kaiser to speak at Patricia Laplante's Paris Soirées
New Book Events: 5-8:30 pm Paris Writer Hilary Kaiser will speak this Sunday night at Paris Soirées, in Paris.The cost, which includes dinner in a lovely apartment in the Marais, is 25 euros.To...
View ArticleJuly in Paris Selected Literary events
Paris teems with exciting literary and cultural events. Here, to get July off to a great start, are some special author evenings.with Sam Chang, Nicola Keegan, Elliot Holt, Hari Kunzru, Jonathan Moody,...
View ArticleMonsanto caught ghostwriting safety evaluations of its pesticides
The source is Bloomberg. Three investigative reporters, Peter Waldman, Tiffany Stecker and Joel Rosenblatt, filed an explosive report on August 9, 2017 entitled "Monsanto Was Its Own Ghostwriter for...
View ArticleParis Culture Round-up: What's on at the BNF this September
France's National Library BNFParis literary and cultural events tend to pause in August, gearing up for the rentrée in September.At the BNF, however, classes on how to use the catalog and on (the very...
View ArticleWriting in Paris: Exciting New Classes from WICE
Make Your « Re-entry » a Creative One in Paris!What's on in Paris this fall? The WICE Creative Writing Program is offering a full roster of classes this fall with many new courses and several old...
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