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Âé¶¹APP invaded by the Olympics
If the Olympiads of the Republic were confined to the Champ de Mars at the end of the 18th century, the second edition of the modern games, much more ambitious in 1900, struggled to find its place in a city cluttered by the Universal Exhibition and used places not particularly dedicated to sport. In 1924, […]
And Âé¶¹APP invented the modern Olympics
If the ancient Olympics were designed in Greece in the 8th century BC, the modern Olympics were indeed held at the baptismal font in Âé¶¹APP. On November 25, 1892, in the large auditorium of the Sorbonne, Pierre de Coubertin called for the restoration of the Olympic Games. Two years later, in the same place, the […]
The Olympic Games in Âé¶¹APP: The Big Reunion
In 2024, Âé¶¹APP (France) will host the Olympic Games from July 26 to August 11, and the Paralympic Games from August 28 to September 8. Not really a great first for the French capital since the Olympics will be organized there for the sixth time. Six times ? Some may be surprised And yet… The […]
Finding Pyramids in Sudan – An exciting discovery
I bet you didn’t know that there are pyramids in Sudan. Don’t worry, we didn’t either. But there are, and while they are smaller than the ones in Egypt, they are still impressive in their own right. The Pyramids of Meroë are located almost in the center of Sudan and in the middle of a […]
Coffee’s Outstanding Journey Through World Cultures
Today is a big day for me. I’m beginning to write Language Nomad, a column about words and languages, and setting out on an exciting and cultivating journey around the world. Language Nomad will talk about commonalities, sharp differences, unknown facts, funny words, or weird norms of different countries through their languages. We will travel across the diverse […]
Tyranny Today – Episode 5
In this Article, Tomasz delves into the complexities of Putin’s invasion of Ukraine and shines a light on the insidious presence of tyranny in today’s world. Through his analysis, Tomasz uncovers the troubling spread of authoritarianism in countries such as China, Taiwan, Iran, Turkey, Hungary, North Korea, and beyond, revealing the urgent need for vigilance and […]
Tyranny Today – Episode 4
In this Article, Tomasz delves into the complexities of Putin’s invasion of Ukraine and shines a light on the insidious presence of tyranny in today’s world. Through his analysis, Tomasz uncovers the troubling spread of authoritarianism in countries such as China, Taiwan, Iran, Turkey, Hungary, North Korea, and beyond, revealing the urgent need for vigilance and […]
Tyranny Today – Episode 3
In this Article, Tomasz delves into the complexities of Putin’s invasion of Ukraine and shines a light on the insidious presence of tyranny in today’s world. Through his analysis, Tomasz uncovers the troubling spread of authoritarianism in countries such as China, Taiwan, Iran, Turkey, Hungary, North Korea, and beyond, revealing the urgent need for vigilance and […]
Does Putin have to Die?: Interview with Ilya Ponomarev Episode 11
This article is the transcript of a live ‘interview’ show “Does Putin have to Die?” done regularly by journalist Gregg Stebben and Ilya Ponomarev, the only member of the Russian Parliament to vote against Putin in the annexation of Crimea and now a Russian dissident and Ukraine supporter. Please excuse any transcript errors in this […]
Tyranny Today – Episode 2
In this Article, Tomasz delves into the complexities of Putin’s invasion of Ukraine and shines a light on the insidious presence of tyranny in today’s world. Through his analysis, Tomasz uncovers the troubling spread of authoritarianism in countries such as China, Taiwan, Iran, Turkey, Hungary, North Korea, and beyond, revealing the urgent need for vigilance and […]
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Does Putin have to Die: Interview with Ilya Ponomarev Episode 10
This article is the transcript of a live ‘interview’ show done regularly by journalist Gregg Stebben and Ilya Ponomarev, the only member of the Russian Parliament to vote against Putin in the annexation of Crimea and now a Russian dissident and Ukraine supporter. Please excuse any transcript errors in this article. Gregg: Hello, Greg here […]
Tyranny Today: Interview with Tomasz Nadrowski – Episode 1
This article is the transcript of a live ‘interview’ show done regularly by journalists Gregg Stebben and Tomasz Nadrowski. In this show, we dissect Putin’s invasion of Ukraine to reveal tyranny’s presence and spread around the world in China, Taiwan, Iran, Turkey, Hungary, North Korea, and beyond.. Please excuse any transcript errors in this article. […]