The French New Wave: Critical Landmarks is a new and expanded edition of a classic anthology of writings by critics and film-makers associated with the Nouvelle Vague. The new edition, published to mark the 50th anniversary of the New Wave, features all the articles from the first...
Fire Track: SLIFT –“ILION” October 5, 2023 Sub Pop announced the signing of French psychedelic rock outfit SLIFT. The label will release the power-trio’s third full-length, ILION, on CD, 2xLP, and digital/streaming formats on January 19, 2024…. Fire Track: Marnie Stern –“Plain...
Aliya salutes one of Hollywood's most suave and talented actors - the great Louis Jourdan...Traditionally Hollywood works in boxes. It finds a box, and then it places an actor in it. The box of the French lover has been filled by quite a few stars over the years: Charles Boyer, ...
Moreover, we defined the tumour sample ploidy \({\rho }_{s}\) of sample s as the average fractional copy number across all cells in the bulk tumour sample, that is, \({\rho }_{s}=\frac{1}{m}{\sum }_{p\in \{1,\ldots ,m\}}{f}_{p,s}\). As such, the expected tota...
There have always been poets—all right, there have always been a few poets—who, as was said of the French composer Camille Saint-Saëns, could produce examples of their art as effortlessly as an apple tree produces apples.… continue reading...One...
The new coronavirus COVID-19, threatens to trigger new trade wars as countries attempt to stockpile vital kit to tackle the pandemic, according to Rajneesh Narula, professor of international business regulation at the University of Reading. Citing U.S. rules allowing the government...
The Palace of Versailles was built in the 17th century by Louis XIV, and it served as the seat of power for the French monarchy for over a hundred years. Today, the palace is open to the public, and visitors can explore its lavish interiors, stunning gardens, and impressive art collection...
Meanwhile overseas, the French New Wave had shattered every convention known to man. When a crop of young American filmmakers saw these edgy French flicks, they were inspired to create their own period of maverick filmmaking known as the “Hollywood Renaissance,” marking the arrival daring new ...
Rangiroa: Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia With 240 motu (islets) arranged in a ring and 110-plus miles of shoreline, Rangiroa is the largest atoll in the Tuamotu Archipelago and one of the largest coral atolls in the world. This famous scuba diving destination's massive lagoon and diver...
Radiologists have worked in the frontline of healthcare systems during the COVID-19 pandemic, experiencing a disruption in their work activities, especially during the first wave of the crisis. This has resulted in an increased vulnerability to burnout, and in several cases has exacerbated critical...