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June 11, 2020

“I accuse Tintin of racism” – the 2010 trial of the most famous Belgian cartoon character

This HBO – Gone with the Wind thing is nothing new. Ten yers ago, I watched the dismissal of a case brought against Tintin, the cartoon character, for «racism». “I accuse Tintin of racism”!… with this “I accuse” borrowed from the famous Dreyfus case which marked the history of modern fight against racism, a Congolese…

September 3, 2019

Panthères parfumées (chap. I – II)

CHAPITRE I. Dans lequel le narrateur s’acoquine avec la Bête Quant à la fameuse église de Vasili-Blagennoï ou de la Protection de la Vierge, c’est le rêve d’un esprit malade mis à exécution par un architecte fou. Toute l’église, surmontée de je ne sais combien de coupoles bulbeuses, est peinte de couleurs criardes et…

May 1, 2014

Every movie is a political discourse – interview with Costa Gavras…

I asked Costa Gavras, the French/Greek filmmaker famous, among others, for his political movie of the 1960s “Z” if authentically “engaged” political movies are still made today: Costa Gavras: I hope I wouldn’t surprise you if I say that every movie is a political discourse. Starting from the moment when the message is sent to millions of people, what…

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