The uchronics

Counterfactual history is written with ifs. What if the Allies had lost World War II? What if there had been

Recognition of workers’ diseases

A sociological survey of the glassworkers of Givors reveals the difficulty in having occupational diseases recognized. It was only through

What history for Europe?

Designed to offer a “new history of Europe”, the collective book edited by Denis Crouzet disappoints. How are historians of

Photographic protests

The photographers of Provoke, a short-lived magazine that shook the Japanese art scene in 1968, wanted to “provoke thought” and

With all the others

The transformation of the world requires the transformation of oneself. The ethics of consideration, according to C. Pelluchon, must enable

Can capitalism be amended?

In a dialogue with his daughter, Giacomo Corneo considers the alternatives to current capitalism in search of a better system.

Classified as schizos

Being labeled “schizophrenic” was equivalent to XXe century to a life sentence. A study based on patient records shows that

The consecration of art

Between the 1910s and 1930s, the German avant-gardes set about inventing a “religion of art” in various forms. According to