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Love: beware of the myth of the perfect couple!

ecause it is constantly fueled by movies, books, TV shows and commercials. But this perfect love that we are given as an example is in fact only a fantasy, very far from the reality of married life. In love as in other areas, we must be wary of the stereotypes that our society or culture imposes ...

14
Feb
2022

Year Zero on M6: 3 good reasons to watch this new TV series

1- For the mix of genres As its title suggests, Year Zero is a fantasy series that plays on the notion of time travel. But the storyline of this groundbreaking fiction is not just about going back in time to manipulate events. This French series directed by Olivier Barma offers a much bolder mix ...

03
Jan
2023

Prometheus: what is the value of the new TF1 series?

hat she has outstanding physical abilities, which makes her even more intriguing. The cast is solid and very feminine In addition to its original fantasy aspect, another strong point of the Prometheus series is that it is carried by a solid, mostly female cast. You will recognize in this Fren ...

07
Mar
2023

Tourism: 5 Things to Know About the Santa Cruz de Tenerife Carnival

ly takes place on Wednesday of the first week. This spectacular and glamorous contest features candidates dressed in grandiose costumes of incredible fantasy. The following Friday sees the "Cabalgata," a parade that heralds the Carnival: thousands of people and dozens of musical groups march throug ...

07
Feb
2018

The Lord of the Rings: 5 things to know about the Amazon Prime series

ors like Cynthia Addai-Robinson (famous for her role in the series Spartacus) and Robert Amarayo who played in Game of Thrones! The famous 8-season fantasy series is, no doubt, the model Amazon would like to emulate. Will its Lord of the Rings become like GOT a monument of the fantasy genre? Only ...

09
Sep
2021

Terrazzo: a trendy material in decoration

give it a speckled appearance, as if its polished surface were sprinkled with colored confetti... So this material allows you to bring a touch of fantasy and originality everywhere in the house, from the bathroom to the kitchen to the living room coffee table! Fantasy in every room While it ...

02
Sep
2022

Dungeons & Dragons: 5 Things You Might Not Know About This Mythical Game

s who play Dungeons and Dragons around the world often don't know it, but at its inception, this game had a really bad reputation. In the 1970s, the fantasy genre was associated with counterculture. Much like metal music, this hobby attracted the ire of conservatives and American religious groups. ...

23
Sep
2024

The Gardens of Marqueyssac: a unique curiosity in France

the public in 1997. They were then enriched with some contemporary creations: a water path and waterfalls, a path of santolines and rosemary... A boxwood fantasy. The Gardens of Marqueyssac are a remarkable and very original example of what can be created in topiary art (the art of trimming trees a ...

08
Mar
2010

Seattle: 5 Things to Do in the City and Its Surroundings

ed its doors in 2000 at the Seattle Center under the name "Experience Music Project" (EMP Museum). It focuses on cinema (science fiction, horror, and fantasy), music, and fashion. Largely funded by billionaire patron Paul Allen, it is housed in a building with remarkable architecture designed by th ...

30
Aug
2017

Netflix: 5 Things to Know About the Streaming Platform

pularity of the platform, especially since it offers a significant place to particular genres and themes not found on terrestrial television, such as fantasy, horror, and science fiction. The key to success lies in very assertive editorial choices and an ever-increasing number of original programs ( ...

05
Feb
2019

Les Enfoirés 2022: what's new this year?

d to be reduced, because they often did not work without the laughter of the audience. In the end, 36 renowned artists participated in 22 tableaux full of fantasy and magic to offer viewers a clever mix of emotion and laughter. 3- Old hands return, new ones arrive In spite of the health situa ...

03
Mar
2022

Gaston Paris : a free photo exhibition at the Centre Pompidou

f the inter-war period contributed to the birth of photojournalism. A lighting virtuoso Gaston Paris was influenced by surrealism and the 'social fantasy' of his time. In addition to the world of entertainment honored in the exhibition at the Pompidou Center, he photographed the most varied s ...

03
Mar
2022

Erik Johansson : a photographer master of illusion

His stunning compositions, not unlike the drawings of Dutch cartoonist M.C. Escher, take us into a dreamlike world between day and night, reality and fantasy, waking and unconscious. View this post on Instagram A publication shared by Erik Johansson (@erik.joh) Already a ...

12
Apr
2022

The Château de Boulogne-la-Grasse : 5 good reasons to visit this amazing place

e of count and had this unusual castle built on the remains of the castle of the Lancry family. To build this fairy tale castle, he gave free rein to his fantasy and did not hesitate to mix gargoyles, Gothic and Romanesque elements, Latin inscriptions, sculptures of saints and references to the Arth ...

21
June
2022

Miraculous on TF1: the secrets of a French success

a real pastry shop in the 18th arrondissement. If this series appeals to millions of children around the world, it may be because it takes place in a fantasy Paris that is nevertheless very close to reality. Addictive adventures In addition to its ladybug-suited superheroine and its very Fren ...

17
Nov
2022

TV series: the decline of the American empire.

l TV. To counter this erosion of audiences, television channels are now focusing on original French creations. In spring 2023, TF1 is betting on the fantasy genre and airing the series Prometheus in the hope of bringing young viewers back to television. We can only hope that these fictions will not ...

21
Mar
2023

Cinema: 5 things you probably didn't know about Warner.

pher Nolan's Inception • horror with one of the greatest classics of the genre, The Exorcist, initially released in 1973 • action movies and the fantasy genre with stories of superheroes from the DC Comics universe 4- His biggest commercial successes are franchises. It is among franchise ...

13
June
2023

Visiting Glasgow by motorhome: the best places to explore

of Scotland lies Loch Lomond. A region full of lush forests separated by lochs and magnificent castles. We find ourselves in a dream place, worthy of fantasy films. It is a land of legends and a privileged environment that will make you fall in love. Queen Elizabeth Forest If you want to know what ...

05
July
2024

Brocéliande: 5 things to know about the series with Nolwenn Leroy

1- TF1 offers Nolwenn Leroy her first role in a TV series. Whether or not you are a fan of the singer Nolwenn Leroy, you probably know about her attachment to her native region, as she has often highlighted songs from the traditional Breton repertoire. So it is not surprising that the channel TF1 ...

05
Sep
2024

Cloud seeding: what danger?

1- What does cloud seeding involve? Cloud seeding is a technique that involves adding aerosols or small particles to clouds in order to influence precipitation and modify the weather. Most often, silver iodide particles are used. They are released by airplanes flying over the clouds or sent from t ...

09
Sep
2024