David Sahyoun 2024-05-15 10:42 - Reading : 5 minute(s)
Every week, we invite you to explore a striking quote from a great psychoanalyst to reveal its depth and richness. These lapidary, often provocative, formulas open up new perspectives on the intricacies of the human psyche. By deciphering these quotes with rigor and pedagogy, we invite you on a fascinating journey to the heart of psychoanalytic ...
2024-05-14 22:51 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
May 14, 2024, marked the launch of the 77th edition of the Cannes Film Festival, with its usual array of stars, anticipated films, and strong stances. The opening ceremony, held at the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, saw numerous celebrities grace the red carpet. Meryl Streep, a cinema icon, received an honorary Palme d'Or for her ...
Béatrice Moreau 2024-05-14 21:05 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Listen to the article [audio mp3="https://thisisbeirut.com.lb/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Canadian-Alice-Munro-Nobel-Prize-in-Literature-laureate-in-2013-and-undisputed-master-of-the.mp3"][/audio] Canadian Alice Munro, Nobel Prize in Literature laureate in 2013 and undisputed master of the short story, has died at the age of 92, leaving ...
Béatrice Moreau 2024-05-14 18:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Listen to the article [audio mp3="https://thisisbeirut.com.lb/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/At-76-Gerry-Halman-hand-built-an-impressive-Roman-style-castle-in-his-garden-in-the-Netherlands.-1.mp3"][/audio] At 76, Gerry Halman hand-built an impressive Roman-style castle in his garden in the Netherlands, the fruit of 34 years of passionate ...
Béatrice Moreau 2024-05-14 14:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Mohammad Rasoulof, an Iranian director competing for the Palme d’Or at Cannes, makes headlines with his dramatic escape from Iran days before the festival begins. As the 77th Cannes Film Festival prepares to welcome a star-studded lineup, an off-screen drama has stolen the spotlight. Mohammad Rasoulof, an Iranian director whose film The ...
Bélinda Ibrahim 2024-05-14 10:30 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
In his latest novel, Carlo Akatcherian casts a tender and lucid gaze upon today’s Lebanon, a country wounded yet resilient. This fresco celebrates the beauty of a nation and its people, carried by elegant writing. What remains of Lebanon, this small country of breathtaking beauty, a jewel of the Middle East, after decades of fratricidal ...
Bélinda Ibrahim 2024-05-13 18:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Eurovision, once envisioned as an anthem to music and European unity, has morphed into a political arena where countries showcase not only their musical talents but predominantly their geopolitical agendas. Despite its repeated efforts to remain apolitical, Eurovision has proven to be anything but. Beneath the glitter and synchronized ...
Béatrice Moreau 2024-05-13 14:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
Artist Alida Torbay presents Caminante, an immersive exhibition at the Cervantes Institute in Beirut that explores the essence of existence through a captivating visual and sensory odyssey. Like a lighthouse in the night, the Cervantes Institute in Beirut illuminates the art scene with Caminante, an enchanting exhibition by Venezuelan-Lebanese ...
2024-05-13 10:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Artist Michel Chidiac presents Jardin Stellaire at the Cheriff Tabet Gallery until May 24, 2024. This dreamlike exhibition of oils, watercolors and pastels, inspired by Kandinsky, invites viewers into a cosmic escape. Michel Chidiac, an interior designer and painter, welcomes us to the Cheriff Tabet Gallery from May 7 to May 24, 2024, to ...
gdeveloper 2024-05-12 20:25 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
The art world mourns the passing of Yvette Achkar, a Lebanese painter who marked the international artistic landscape with her unique approach to abstraction. Yvette Achkar, an internationally renowned Lebanese painter, passed away on May 12, 2024, at the age of 96. Born in Sao Paulo in 1928, Achkar turned to visual arts after being rejected by ...
Béatrice Moreau 2024-05-12 18:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Zendaya Maree Stoermer Coleman, known mononymously as Zendaya, has evolved from a Disney Channel darling to a multifaceted icon influencing various spheres, including film, fashion, and social activism. At just 27 years old, her journey from a child star to one of the most influential figures of her generation encapsulates a story of growth, ...
Béatrice Moreau 2024-05-12 14:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
With the triumphant launch of her European tour, “The Eras Tour,” in Paris, Taylor Swift has confirmed her status as a global superstar, combining commercial success, artistic evolution, social engagement, and a unique connection with her audience. May 9, 2024, will remain etched in the memories of Taylor Swift fans who were present at the ...