The Building of Infamy
The medievalist historian Giacomo Todeschini suggests describing the social body according to the category of infamy, which involves access (or
War, terrorism and emergency law
In order to shed light on the tragic events that occurred in France, La Vie des idées offers food for
The art of disappearing
Hanna Rose Shell examines the logic of camouflage since the end of the XIXe century to the present day. Man
Versailles or nature tyrannized
At Versailles, said Saint-Simon, Louis XIV “ took pleasure in tyrannizing nature, taming it with art and treasures “. A
Parks: national pride?
A place for walks, entertainment and even wonder, the national park is also an instrument in the service of the
This so-called “parallel” medicine
In our societies, academic medicine is a central reference. Based on the history of homeopathy, Olivier Faure provides a reading
Life saved
Three generations of women committed suicide on their mother’s side, a father’s family destroyed by war. By weaving the story
On the benches of the suburbs
Based on a long-term survey of suburban students, sociologist Fabien Truong highlights the diversity of the trajectories of young people
Fontana, border surveyor
In an intellectual autobiography, Alessandro Fontana, historian, philosopher, smuggler between Italy and France, recounts how he freely traveled the “
The thirst of the Chinese
Through a mosaic of diverse portraits of Chinese thirsty for knowledge and success, Evan Osnos shows a complex and complex