Each foreign specialty supplier, from China to Venice, carefully guarded its own precious trade secrets. To obtain this valuable knowledge and hoist France to the pinnacle of Europe’s luxury-goods market, envoys commissioned by the king engaged in all sorts of shenanigans, including espionage, kidnappings, and bribery.

"J'ai été braqueuse, voleuse, mafieuse. J'ai explosé mes veines, j'ai picolé, j'ai picolé et j'ai baisé des meufs. J'ai buté personne pour l'instant. J'ai jamais chouré les pauvres.Je m'appelle Stela et j'ai 42 ans aujourd'hui, dont 10 en taule. Ma vie, c'est du chaos." Stela, 41 ans et clope au bec,...

  “I’ve been a robber, a thief, a mobster. I’ve blown my veins, I’ve boozed, I’ve boozed and I’ve fucked chicks. I haven’t killed anyone yet. I nevere stole poor people. My name is Stela and I’m 42 years old today, 10 of them in jail. My life is chaos....

In France and among our European neighbours, more and more people are being employed to take care of our sick or vulnerable parents, children, relatives and neighbours. They are called life assistants, but they occupy a strategic place in the organization of society....

  In France and among our European neighbours, more and more people are being employed to take care of our sick or vulnerable parents, children, relatives and neighbours. They are called life assistants, but they occupy a strategic place in the organization of society. Essential, though devalued. As a social...

En Juin 2017, une double publication dans la toute souveraine revue « Nature » vient bouleverser le monde scientifique. La datation des restes de cinq individus trouvés au Maroc, à environ 315 000 ans, repousse de 100 000 ans l’âge de notre espèce. Les progrès en paléontologie virtuelle ont permis...

On June 8, 2017, an article in the prestigious journal of science, Nature, publishing the research results of an international team led jointly by Abdelouahed Ben'Ncer and Jean- Jacques Hublin spurs a scientific revolution in the history of Homo Sapiens : the dating of human fossils on the Moroccan site...