In the gloomy lights, ticket controllers have not yet been replaced by punching machines. Only the L’Oréal poster with a blond model shows that things may change in Beijing. December 2004. Sous un éclairage glauque, les contrôleuses de tickets n’ont pas encore été remplacées par des machines à composter. Seule l’affiche L’Oréal avec un mannequin…
Even though hundreds of young monks study and live there, the Mahagandayon monastery is very quiet. At least until 5pm, the time when all the monks get out to sweep the streets. February 2015. Malgré les centaines de jeunes moines qui y étudient et y habitent, le monastère Mahagandayon est très calme. Au moins jusqu’à…
Traditional music and dance in Oaxaca have their roots in the indigenous traditions that existed long before the Spanish arrived. In one of the most spectacular dances, women wear a large hat with figures made of flowers. August 2007. La musique et les danses traditionnelles à Oaxaca ont leurs racines dans les traditions indigènes antérieures…
After conducting the Orquesta Sinfónica Simón Bolívar de Venezuela at the Paris Philharmonie, Gustavo Dudamel (born 1981) celebrated his 34th birthday with the musicians. January 2015. Après avoir dirigé l’Orquesta Sinfónica Simón Bolívar de Venezuela à la Philharmonie de Paris, Gustavo Duhamel (né en 1981) a célébré son 34ème anniversaire avec les musiciens. Janvier 2015.
In the years that followed the fall of USSR, many old people, mostly women, were left with very little revenues. This women was one of them. In order to survive, she was selling plastic bags on the Haymarket square in Saint Petersburg. May 1998. Dans les années qui ont suivi la chute de l’URSS, beaucoup…
The annual festival of Moros y Cristianos in Aspe celebrates the Reconquista (« reconquest ») of Spain and the past fights between Muslim and Christian populations. On the last evening, the group representing the Christians takes over the city with loud arquebus shots. August 2015. La fête annuelle des Moros y Cristianos à Aspe commémore la Reconquête…
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