Month: February 2017

The Oscars and Frank Ocean: The Atlantic’s Week in Culture

Does not miss The affair for timidity –Megan Garber traces the history of shyness via the new fascinating book by…

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A common theme for documentaries nominated at the Oscars of this year

The documentary 4.1 miles Open a bright and sunny day on the Aegean Sea. It is October 28, 2015, and…

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Why do we call “stars” celebrities? An investigation

It is so logical to designate certain types of celebrities such as “stars”. At their heights, these people inspire the…

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Calvin Harris, Frank Ocean and Migos start the song of the summer race with the surprising “ slide ”

Updated on March 1, 2017 “Frank Ocean appears with the kind authorization of Frank Ocean”, reads the notes of the…

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Who Will Win at the 2017 Oscars?

It’s that time of year again, when we can all grouse about the inanity of the Oscars: how the Academy…

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The big question of the Atlantic: Reading survey

We asked readers to answer our question for the December number: What was the most important event to perform during…

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Review: “I no longer feel at home from Netflix in this world” is a dark and clumsy neo-black

“What do you want?” An exasperated little criminal asks Ruth Kimke (Melanie Lynskey), who is in the middle of the…

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Can Marine Le Pen win the French presidency?

Marine Le Pen hopes that the wave of populism that swept the Western world leads it to the Palais de…

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Denzel Washington’s sustainable fame – Atlantic

The list of actors who won three Oscars is gone. Walter Brennan (Hollywood golden age actor), Jack Nicholson and Daniel…

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Review: “Get Out” is a funny and brilliantly subversive horror film

The opening scene of To go out is an image of a familiar horror film – a stranger walking in…

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