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‘Queens of Drama’ review: French lesbian musical takes no prisoners exploring patriarchy, pop culture, and feminine rage
April 14, 2025The result is a chaotic musical odyssey with dark humor and biting social commentary.
Read moreThe crime novel 2025: Expanding and contracting at the same time
April 11, 2025LYON, France — As times grow more dire, with a major recession looming, war and perhaps nuclear war always on the horizon, and the latest climate catastrophe filling each day’s headlines, audiences are turning to the...
Read moreFrom Trump to Musk to Orbán, global fascists come to Le Pen’s defense
April 1, 2025The fascist international has lost one of its heavyweights in Europe.
Read more‘Castlevania: Nocturne’ season 2 review: Revolution comes to dark fantasy animation
January 24, 2025Those who want the same old story-beats with characters who all fit a particular look will no doubt disparage the adaptation as being “woke” or “DEI.” Don’t listen to them.
Read moreWomen in France and around the world: ‘Thank you, Gisele’
December 19, 2024Abuse survivor Gisele Pelicot is being seen as a feminist icon for her bravery in holding her rapists in mass rape trial accountable.
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