In 1900 Lasies assumed the political directorship of the antisemitic newspaper Le Clarion Plébiscitaire. Lasies served as a deputy from Condom from 1898 to 1910. He went on to be a deputy from the Seine from 1914 to 1919. While serving in the Chamber of Deputies he was considered by ot...
Le Bar à Toutous. A "dog bar" in Sarrians... really just a bowl of water that the thoughtful employees (at the tourist office, here) set out for the furry drifters. This photo comes from the archives, from the post on "Childspeak" from which today's word "dodo" and the word in...
In this framework, we investigate differences in one traditional newspaper and two forms of alternative on-line media with respect to the expression of authorial stance. Our research is based on a comparable large-scale corpus of articles published on the websites of the three respective media ...
(2010) conducted a comparative analysis of public debates on immigration in Austria, Germany, and Switzerland, and through the coding analysis of related newspaper articles, they found that right-wing populist forces play a dominant role in shaping the image of Muslims. Other scholars have explored...
The most widely read satirical newspaper in France isLe Canard enchainé,whose title stems from a play on words whereby a press news source is called acanard(duck). While you can’t read the whole paper online, you can seela une(the first page), which is usually more than enough, consid...
thereby emphasising the threat to free expression that Diop – co-founder of Senegal’s first independent daily newspaper – is keen to highlight. Similar techniques are at work when it comes to Europeans and colonial figures, with monkeys often standing in to bear the brunt of the bitterest ...
which makes it so much easier to find our ancestors. Decennial indexes, census records from 1836 to 1975, estate records that are also searchable by name, military records, and old newspaper records and photographs are all available for free on this valuable website maintained by the French gov...
When cross-checking these results against the online archives of another French newspaper, it is found that the Anglicisms are more productive than borrowings with similar frequencies from other languages. Additionally, qualitative findings show that new Anglicisms are more likely than other borrowings...
A recent article in our local newspaper labeled Colorado as a state full of fashion offenders, and Boulder as the worst of the lot. Is that a bad thing? Maybe. Maybe not. In the end, he changed his work clothes. No longer verging on slob genius, but instead coiffed genius, he left...
A recent article in our local newspaper labeled Colorado as a state full of fashion offenders, and Boulder as the worst of the lot. Is that a bad thing? Maybe. Maybe not. In the end, he changed his work clothes. No longer verging on slob genius, but instead coiffed genius, he left...