49.5 million registered voters for the 2024 European elections
Steve Told Us – At the beginning of May 2024, 49.5 million people were registered on French electoral lists to vote in the European elections on June 9, 2.2 million more than in the 2019 European elections. Of these, 1.6 million reside outside France and are registered at a consulate, 269,000 are citizens of another […]
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“My God, why did you take them from me?”
Steve Told Us – That’s the question that 82-year-old Gilbert Thouvenin asks himself every day. His wife and three of his four children committed suicide, victims both of the little-known illness of bipolarity and of the wickedness of a family in their small village. Summary of his book “L’homme qui ne doit pas vieillir*” and […]
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The “White Dog” bite
Steve Told Us – By chance, Romain Gary found a lost dog, calm and obedient with the whites, but a wild beast with the blacks (Photo Vivien Gaumand). Denis Ménochet plays Romain Gary in this film by Anaïs Barbeau-Lavalette, adapted from the writer’s novel. A brutal return to 1960s America. The film recalls the period […]
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Mohamed Amra, escaped or kidnapped?
Steve Told Us – Two days after the attack on the prison van, which left two dead and three wounded, specialists in organized crime are wondering whether the prisoner was freed by accomplices or whether he was exfiltrated “to make him pay”. “Considerable resources”, according to Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin, have been deployed to find […]
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Solidarity with Gaza extends to French universities
Steve Told Us – French universities are increasingly mobilizing in support of the Palestinian cause and against Israel’s actions in Gaza. The movement that began at Sciences Po Paris has spread to several cities. The mobilization at Sciences Po Paris was the first in France, following the example of several American campuses. Students took strong […]
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Diving into anti-mafia Italy (3/3)
Steve Told Us – At the invitation of the Crimhalt* association, the families of victims of the recent settling of scores in Marseille have just immersed themselves in the land of the Camorra. To learn from the Italians of the anti-mafia how to position themselves in the face of organized violence. We were there with […]
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The extraordinary virtues of phycocyanin
Steve Told Us – The pigment in Spirulina, C-phycocyanin has exceptional antioxidant properties. It is recommended, in particular, to combat Covid-long. Jean-Marc Sabatier (DR) By Jean-Marc Sabatier* C-Phycocyanin is a blue pigment found mainly in the spiral microalgae Arthrospira platensis or spirulina (the pigment can also be found, albeit rarely, in certain cyanophyceae microalgae). Spirulina […]
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Rencontres de Gérardmer : ask for the program!
Steve Told Us – 18 films will be previewed from April 8 to 12 in the Vosges, where several directors are expected, including Artus, Bruno Podalydès… and Antoine Raimbault, who will be accompanied by José Bové! In spring, there are two not-to-be-missed events in Gérardmer: the Daffodil Festival and the Rencontres du Cinéma, the 26th […]
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“The new profiles of organized crime”
Steve Told Us – Michel Quillé, a former director of the criminal investigation department and former deputy director of Europol, has just been awarded the Giovanni Falcone 2024 Prize, which recognizes a professional working in the field of Mafia crime. Michel Quillé is now a security consultant. Interview. What do you think needs to be […]
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The revolt of the “Little Hands”
Steve Told Us – Director Nessim Chikhaoui came to the Rencontres du Cinéma de Gérardmer to present his film inspired by the Paris hotel maids’ strikes. A mix of comedy and social film. The “Little Hands” are fed up with being exploited and invisible, and for once have dared to revolt. The film “Petites mains” […]
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