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The news has just broken: the City of Paris will rename Maurice-Barrès Square in honor of Lucie Dreyfus, the wife of the wrongfully convicted French captain.

At a time when many independent bookstores are closing their doors and reading is facing a real crisis, a new initiative aims to reverse the trend.

A dedicated writer reveals the full complexity of the process of adapting his novels to People Magazine.

Carlo Ginzburg passed away in Bologna at the age of 87. He was the intellectual who shattered the conventions of traditional historiography by introducing a completely new analytical perspective.

In Kisarazu, Japan, an underground library nestles in the middle of nature: "Library in the Earth" is a visionary project that combines architecture, agriculture and silence.

Her family announced the news in a statement sent to AFP, explaining that the artist had been devastated by grief since the loss of her husband Mattias Ripa.

Kiki returns after 33 years, with an official sequel: "Kiki and the New Magic", the new chapter in the novel popularized by Studio Ghibli, is about to be released.

"Terricidio" is a book in which Moira Millán, guardian of the Mapuche territory in Argentina, denounces the systemic destruction of living things: not only of material ecosystems, but also of ancestral knowledge.