New Book Explores Alien Fascination History

13 сентября 2025 Сообщено ИИ

A new book released on September 12, 2025, examines the millennia-old human fascination with extraterrestrial life, tracing its evolution from ancient myths to modern scientific research. The work charts how cultural narratives have influenced contemporary astrobiology efforts. It provides a comprehensive look at the intersection of mythology and science in the search for aliens.

Laurent Joly discusses the enduring legacy of the Vichy regime

Historian Laurent Joly, in an interview with Le Monde, states that the shameful weight of Vichy's past has not vanished in contemporary France. In his new book, he examines the Vichy regime's active role in the Holocaust. This analysis highlights current echoes of that dark period.

History of social security illuminates current debates

In an article published on October 4, 2025, in Le Monde, an expert examines how the history of social security in France can help reflect on its future without predicting it. The analysis emphasizes lessons from the past to inform contemporary reforms. It highlights the importance of a balanced historical perspective.

Robert Badinter enters the Panthéon in a solemn ceremony

11 октября 2025 Сообщено ИИ

Robert Badinter, lawyer and former justice minister, was interred at the Panthéon on October 9 in a grave and gathered ceremony. Emmanuel Macron praised his voice as carrying the ideals of France and the Republic. The event unfolded before a large crowd, with republican tributes and political figures in attendance.