African Women Film Maker
In the postcolonial period, filmmaking in Africa was majorly dominated by men with very few female directors emerging - particularly in the realm of feature-length fiction filmmaking - but that has
Nerve et virtuel adolescent
Nerve, c'est le jeu (fictif) le plus populaire du moment auquel succombe Vee, jeune New-Yorkaise modèle (Emma Roberts, nièce de Julia) et qui donne son nom à ce thriller adolescent ultra-angoissant
High Jump
Of all the track-and-field disciplines, the high jump had always been the one that held the least appeal for me. There was none of the awesome danger of the pole vault. It didn't look like a ...
Body Positivity & Diversity in Yoga
When one looks at the magazine covers of yoga journals, where yoga studios are prevalent or the type of people that frequently talk about their love of yoga what comes to mind? Yoga has a stereotype
Michel Butor est mort
" J'étais le seul professeur. J'étais constamment obligé, par honnêteté, de situer ce que j'écrivais ou ce qu'écrivaient les autres par rapport à ce qui avait eu lieu auparavant et à la si...
Elektro Mathematrix
Le Monde | * Mis à jour le | Par Noémie Luciani L'avis du " Monde " - pourquoi pas Dans un lycée parisien vidé pour les vacances, avec trois caméras et sa troupe d'enthousiastes, Blanca Li s'e...
Racism Virtual Body Swapping
There are at least two ways to walk from Harlem to Soho: as a white person, and as a black person. With research on "virtual body swapping," in which participants use a virtual reality headset to ...
Facial Hair
Beards-they're all the rage these days. Take a look around: from hip urbanites to rustic outdoorsmen, well-groomed metrosexuals to post-season hockey players, facial hair is everywhere. The New York
Trans Men & Body building
As this tight-knit group of guys reveals, transitioning genders doesn't just require hormone treatments, therapy, and emotional support. It also means hitting the gym with one seriously badass ...
Extreme Body Types Olympics
Darwinian "survival of the fittest" means that the bodies of Olympic athletes are becoming more specialized, more differentiated-and much more extreme. The gold medal shot-putter from the 1896 ...