Santa Claus in the collective imagination: between profane and sacred

Santa Claus in the collective imagination between profane and sacred

For the idea of ​​a sacred Santa Claus to survive in the minds of children, we must count on the complicity and solidarity of all adults, whether at home, at school, in the media, in shops or in works of popular culture. (Shutterstock) Should we let our children believe in Santa Claus or would it … Read more

Le nouveau musée des beaux-arts d’Anvers réveille notre imagination | Connaissance des Arts

Le nouveau musee des beaux arts dAnvers reveille notre imagination

Changer sans se dénaturer, c’était le pari de la rénovation entreprise par le musée des Beaux-arts d’Anvers (KMSKA). Un pari réussi, puisque le monumental édifice construit à la fin du XIXe siècle a su retrouver le bel ordonnancement d’origine, et, simultanément, s’ouvrir à une expérience architecturale contemporaine. L’agence néerlandaise Kaan Architecten a en effet proposé … Read more

Is Pan-Africanism a figment of the imagination?

Is Pan Africanism a figment of the imagination

According to theorists reported by Wikipedia, Pan-Africanism is a political movement that promotes the independence of the African continent and encourages the practice of solidarity among Africans and people of African descent, wherever they are in the world. Pan-Africanism is simultaneously a social, economic, cultural and political vision of the emancipation of Africans. It is … Read more