The artist, who died on January 1st, is on display at the Chabaud de Graveson museum (Bouches-du-Rhône). When Pierre Parsus came to settle in Nîmes in 1946 to paint in the colors of Cézanne and Van Gogh, the friend who welcomed him took him to the Museum of Fine Arts to see an exhibition by … Read more
Sunday, November 20, 2022, feast of Christ the King of the Universe,four texts will be read.First Reading Second Book of Samuel (2 S 5, 1-3).Psalm 121.Second reading Letter to the Colossians (Col 1, 12-20).The Gospel according to Saint Luke (Lk 23, 35-43). Luke 23, 35-43 2-4.9-14 At that time, they had just crucified Jesus,and the … Read more
Broadcast at midnight (!) September 21, 2022 on France 2, this impressive documentary may have gone unnoticed. It is, however, visible in replay on france.tv until January 29, 2023. The directors of the remarkable Congo (cf. review #14941) persist and sign: this new opus comes as a complement and a deepening to their research in … Read more
Summary In Brazzaville, the customary court of Tenrikyo is an institution responsible for resolving witchcraft cases. Aided by psychic investigators, a team of judges strives to unmask the wizards and reconcile the families torn apart by accusations of black magic. Cases follow one another and, between metaphysical verdicts and healing rituals, the vigilantes try to … Read more
While the hybrid working mode – where people working on site and others working remotely coexist – has accelerated over the past two years, it now raises more than questions about the number of days of teleworking and constitutes a real management issue to bring the collective to life. Time wasted on interpersonal misunderstandings, risk … Read more
Who was Gaudi (1852-1926), the creator of the Sagrada Familia, the giant and futuristic basilica of Barcelona? Author of “Antoni Gaudi, the architect of God” (Artège), Patrick Sbalchiero presents this mystical visionary and genius builder, virtuoso of materials and curves, who put all the resources of his art to reveal the invisible. Outwardly, the life … Read more
Welcome to Congo-Brazzaville. “Witchcraft is also a source of poetry, mysticism and identity,” enthuses Corto Vaclav. The young French filmmaker shows in “Ordalies, the court of the invisible” a justice based on very mystical practices which is found at the heart of a system of reconciliation as surreal as it is effective. A cinematographic nugget … Read more
” The candle burns/And when it’s over/The wax lies in cold artistic piles/ —That’s about all I know. » The sublimated novel/autofiction begins with an ecstatic experience. Jack Duluoz, known as Jack Kerouac, alone on the peak of Desolation, nourished by Buddhist readings and a deeply rooted mystical Catholicism, receives a revelation. “When a child … Read more
Real awareness or real connection with the invisible, shamanism was for Flora Nizard the equivalent of an emergency exit that allowed her to find herself and see life from a different angle. Discovery of a practice that is atypical to say the least Who says shamanism say magic? Spirits? Psychotropic plants? Native Americans? Sect under … Read more