« Debí Tirar Más Fotos »: Bad Bunny’s Love Letter to Puerto Rico 

Puerto Rican rapper Bad Bunny returns to the spotlight with a new album, Debí Tirar Más Fotos. An introspective and profound project, where the artist moves away from the festive themes that brought him success to explore his roots and addresses topics that are both personal and political.  A Musical and Cultural Homecoming  After a Read more

Kanye West and the Eternal Debate: Separating the Man from the Artist

With his antisemitic, misogynistic, and racist remarks, the iconic 47-year-old American artist Kanye West once again raises the eternal question: Should we separate the man from the artist? A question that may seem obvious to some, absurd to others, but nonetheless legitimate given the omnipresence of artists in our daily lives. Our museums, schoolbooks, television, Read more

The Return of the Spiritual: Mysticism and Spiritual Revival in Contemporary Art 

In early 2023, as I stood in the Long March Space of Beijing’s 798 Art District viewing Guo Fengyi’s exhibition « Cosmic Meridians, » I felt an overwhelming sense of transcendence wash over me. The intricate drawings—pulsing with energy, depicting cosmic forces and spiritual entities—seemed to vibrate with an otherworldly presence that defied the sterile white walls Read more

The Importance of Authenticity in Rap 

I. BEN plg: An Introspective Journey Toward Authenticity  BEN plg, born Thomas Léger, is a rapper from Tourcoing, a city in northern France. His musical path began under the name Ben l’Oncle Rap, but he later adopted the stage name BEN plg, which stands for « Pour La Gloire » (« For Glory »). This name change represents his Read more

Un projet inspirant : monter une comédie musicale caritative 

Les 31 mars et 1er avril, l’association Reve7art présentera au public son spectacle intitulé Extraordinaire : une comédie musicale caritative qui met en lumière les différences afin de sensibiliser le public au handicap et à la santé mentale. Dans cet article, vous découvrirez leur univers et leur projet si inspirant, qui nous rappelle l’essence même Read more

Xenoblade: Enduring Spirit 

On March 20th, 2025, Monolith Software released the critically anticipated Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition. The game is a remake of its original release on the Nintendo Wii U, back in 2015. The circumstances around the series are fascinating. When the original Xenoblade Chronicles X released, it was met with confusion, particularly in the American Read more

Meeting Sonna, a dedicated and ambitious filmmaker 

Sonna is a newcomer on the filmmaking scene who recently directed his first short film in competition for the Nikon Film Festival. I had the chance to meet him to talk about his projects, the industry and what’s next for him.  This interview has been translated, shortened and edited for readers’ comprehension.  First of all, Read more

When fashion enters the film industry 

A few days ago, La Semaine de la Critique, the parallel section of the Cannes Film Festival, unveiled a new kind of collaboration with the fashion house AMI Paris, which has become its main partner with the creation of a new film prize, the Grand Prix Ami Paris, to be awarded to one of the Read more

Does sport belong to the cultural domain? 

« Currently pursuing an MSc in Cultural and Arts Management at Audencia and passionate about sports »—this is roughly how I introduce myself in my cover letters when applying for positions in sports management. Are culture and sport two separate subjects? Completely opposed? Interconnected? This is a question I’ve heard several times in job interviews. So today, Read more

Does the gangster film genre still have a place? 

What is the « gangster film »?  It’s 2016, I’m 15 years old, my cousin is 16, and we’re both sitting on the couch in the living room of our grandparents’ house in Normandy. My uncle is next to us in an armchair, just like my father, and my grandfather is sitting in the corner of the Read more