Unheard Minds: Neglecting the Mad
Helene had the conviction that what causes the most suffering for these patients is not the voices and hallucinations that make them feel detached from common reality, but rather their sense of isolation.
All the languages I speak belong to me
Diadié is often asked if, in the near future, he plans to write entire novels in Soninke or Bambara. A question that puzzles him. And what if French was not just a language of writing after all?
Lost Love is a Solitary Exile
What happens when from one day to the next, we find ourselves exiled from a city or a person, unable to go back to the place where we were happiest?
Paris... Come Home to My Dreams
One minute. Just one hot minute more and I’d have missed that flight to Paris, which would have altered the course of my life.
Gaslighting, passion and oblivion
Maud had difficulty putting words to this toxic relationship. She spoke of "hold ". But that was before she discovered the term gaslighting
The Prison Outside
There are those people who are locked up behind bars. Deprived of freedom. And those who are locked out. Deprived of their loved one.
"Bullshit Jobs" : The Millenial Blues 1/2
Paul is 21, he is a recent graduate from a major business school and currently doing an internship in a consulting firm. What should be the beginning of a great carrier leads him to a disappointing end : a bullshit job.
Guinea, United States, France: the three lives of Abdel Camara
He was born in Guinea, studied in the United States, moved to France. Abdel is at the same time, Guinean, American, maybe soon French, and also, muslim. So he knows a lot about what it means to "be black" in this world.
"Bullshit Jobs" : the Millennial blues - 2/2
The Covid-19 crisis suspended time in 2020, shedding light on the workers who are essential for society and questioning the relevance of many modern-day jobs.