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The term “Americanization” is often used as an equivalent of globalization. This association may be proved relevant sometimes since the American economy is the first in the world with implications on transactions and trade operations throughout the world,...

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It’s hard, from Algeria, to neither confirm nor deny the existence of a phenomenon called “Islamo-leftism” in Europe and especially France. However, one can but notice the contradictions and paradoxes in some discourses held by thinkers in leftist intellectual...

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« I’m an anti-feminist feminist ». By this provocative but appropriate formula Camille Paglia likes to introduce herself to those who are unfamiliar with her thought or works. Indeed she has been, since mid 60’s, properly speaking a feminist as long as...

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I discovered English thinker, David Harvey, a few years ago, in a book dedicated to the main British and American philosophies since the 16th century to nowadays. The chapter reserved to Harvey highlighted his interesting ideas about the dialectical position...

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In these times of social inequalities and interracial tensions, rare is to hear a wise and moderate voice trying to enrich the debates with just and measured speech, on the basis of real facts and deep analysis. In France, Emmanuel Todd is considered...

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First of all, this book has no link with the blogbuster science fiction film Independence day. It was written by acclaimed Richard Ford, one of the main writers of American dirty realism. French editor l’Olivier has said about Ford that he was “cult”....

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Hayet Howayek Atia is a Syrian-Lebanese distinguished journalist, searcher and thinker, who dedicated her works to issues linked to identity, modernity and mass medias. She is a Christian woman who leaved Lebanon during civil war to settle-down in Jordan,...

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I repeatedly heard comments and statements on what’s defining british model of integration, a matter often linked to another crucial issue, secularism in Great-Britain. To be more precise, let’s talk about England, and what people called ironically “Londonistan”...

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I never wrote about jazz music before, but one saxophone player I heard recently is special in many ways. Archie Shepp who is also piano player and singer had developed a creative style acclaimed by all jazz specialists for many reasons some of which,...

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I remember an ancient interview of the late Joe Strummer, former songwriter, singer and frontman of culte English punk band The Clash. Strummer was asked why he came back living in United Kingdom after a period of time spent in USA. According to you,...

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