The United States are criticised globally in their use of weapons, especially in Europe where governments and citizens believe it is an harm towards each other. As European citizens, we relate the high numbers of murders to the ease of buying weapons. But what are the facts exactly ? We have met Charles, a French …
Why is it important to think ?
In a time when we have to be pro or anti, for or against, thinking is old-fashioned. Speed is better seen than taking time, slogans are more appreciated than debate, we do not think anymore : we are just getting brainwashed by what we see without any critical sense. Why is that ? Well, Philosophers …
The Covid-19, modern humanity and the future of physiotherapists
With sanitary confinement, home deliveries, online work, streaming series, e-shopping, it would seem that the bedroom has become the new Eldorado and that the new way of life is practiced in lying down mode. Is the man who, in the course of his slow prehistoric evolution, took several millennia to move from the crawling position …
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The New Battle of Normandy
A few kilometers behind Omaha beach and Utah beach, in the countryside, a new battle of Normandy took place, that of Camembert, the most emblematic of French cheeses, which has just resulted in the victory of the real Camembert! This conflict began about fifteen years ago and opposed on the one hand the lobby of …
My grandfather is fascist
How would you react if you learnt that one of your family member had extreme political ideologies? Psychiatrists and psychologists have observed that the subjects of family secrets are infinitely varied. Births, deaths, transgressions of all kinds, misfortunes, deceptions, madness, disability, etc., are all subjects of family secrets. In fact, it is about everything that …
A dead-end job
A story of a French grave digger. The town hall of a small town in the suburbs of Paris had the surprising idea to help financially young people if they contribute to a community service, not by helping children nor the homeless, but by having them remove the gravel paths in a graveyard. Working in a cemetery, …
