Tag: french literature

  • Stuck with You

    En route to a party, two strangers get stuck in an elevator on New Year’s Eve — and find themselves connecting in unexpected ways.

  • Fantômas: A Thoroughly Modern Villain

    The story of Fantômas, the first villain of modernity, from his birth in 1911 as a novel character to his contemporary vicissitudes, passing through Louis Feuillade, André Hunebelle, surrealism and Moscow.

  • Consent

    In 2013, Vanessa Springora recounts how she found herself under the influence of a famous writer. In 1986, she was 13; him, almost 50. The victim of a triple predation: sexual, literary, and psychic, there’s more beyond her individual story. She questions the excesses of an era, and the complacency of an environment blinded by…