The word to crime
A young girl poisons her parents: thus begins the Violette Nozière affair, one of the most resounding of the 1930s.
The art that escapes us
Is contemporary art inaccessible, to the point of avoiding any “encounter” with the spectator? This is the thesis defended by
The pain without the pay
Today, unpaid work comes in various forms: volunteering, civic service, internships, digital labor, etc. Based on the long-standing lessons of
Participation against democracy
In light of history, the study of participatory mechanisms in the Indian capital New Delhi shows that democracy lies less
The Moral Philosophy of a Political Refugee
For Arash Abizadeh, Hobbes’ moral philosophy is based on two complementary but distinct conceptions: one classically makes the pursuit of
The dominated of the audit
How can we explain the “voluntary servitude” that reigns in audit firms? A survey conducted among their employees shows that
Joseph, Madeleine, Laure and Zita: the black faces of French painting
At the Musée d’Orsay, the exhibition “The Black Model, from Géricault to Matisse” seeks to make visible what a certain
From the far right to corruption
Taking the example of the Hachette messaging service, described as an “octopus” in the 1930s, historian Jean-Yves Mollier shows the
Strange and familiar
The “migrant crisis” has reactivated a desire to welcome in many citizens. While these initiatives alone cannot constitute a response
Biology of capitalism
In light of the debate between John Dewey and Walter Lippmann, B. Stiegler reveals the biological and evolutionary oversights of