Rene' Joachim Elgar
@joe-elgar.bsky.social
Interested in history & libraries.
“The founding of libraries was like constructing more public granaries, amassing reserves against a spiritual winter which… I see ahead.” – Marguerite Yourcenar
#MargueriteYourcenar #LibraryLove #Libraries
#MargueriteYourcenar #LibraryLove #Libraries
August 28, 2025 at 3:28 PM
“The founding of libraries was like constructing more public granaries, amassing reserves against a spiritual winter which… I see ahead.” – Marguerite Yourcenar
#MargueriteYourcenar #LibraryLove #Libraries
#MargueriteYourcenar #LibraryLove #Libraries
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Mexico records a historic drop in poverty
Mexico records a historic drop in poverty
Social reforms and increases in the minimum wage implemented by the left-wing government in recent years have lifted millions of Mexicans out of extreme poverty.
www.lemonde.fr
August 27, 2025 at 12:13 AM
Mexico records a historic drop in poverty
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At the Venice Film Festival, French filmmakers take on literary adaptation
At the Venice Film Festival, French filmmakers take on literary adaptation
Valérie Donzelli, François Ozon, Cédric Jimenez and Olivier Assayas are all presenting films adapted from novels at the Mostra, running from August 27 to September 6.
www.lemonde.fr
August 27, 2025 at 11:00 AM
At the Venice Film Festival, French filmmakers take on literary adaptation
Reposted by Rene' Joachim Elgar
At the Venice Film Festival, French filmmakers take on literary adaptation
At the Venice Film Festival, French filmmakers take on literary adaptation
Valérie Donzelli, François Ozon, Cédric Jimenez and Olivier Assayas are all presenting films adapted from novels at the Mostra, running from August 27 to September 6.
www.lemonde.fr
August 27, 2025 at 11:13 AM
At the Venice Film Festival, French filmmakers take on literary adaptation
Reposted by Rene' Joachim Elgar
Paris extends Seine swim season as turnout nears 100,000
Paris extends Seine swim season as turnout nears 100,000
The Seine reopened to swimmers last month, marking the first time since 1923 that bathers could take the plunge in the waterway following a years-long clean-up effort.
www.lemonde.fr
August 27, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Paris extends Seine swim season as turnout nears 100,000
Exploring the digital transformation in French archaeology, this article delves into the challenges and strategies of data stewardship in a sector undergoing significant change.
#DigitalArchiving #FrenchArchaeology #DataStewardship #CulturalHeritage #ArchivalStudies
intarch.ac.uk/journal/issu...
#DigitalArchiving #FrenchArchaeology #DataStewardship #CulturalHeritage #ArchivalStudies
intarch.ac.uk/journal/issu...
Digital Archiving and Data Stewardship in French Archaeology
This article provides an overview of the digital transformation of the French archaeological profession which isis still in progress (and is not uniform).
intarch.ac.uk
August 26, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Exploring the digital transformation in French archaeology, this article delves into the challenges and strategies of data stewardship in a sector undergoing significant change.
#DigitalArchiving #FrenchArchaeology #DataStewardship #CulturalHeritage #ArchivalStudies
intarch.ac.uk/journal/issu...
#DigitalArchiving #FrenchArchaeology #DataStewardship #CulturalHeritage #ArchivalStudies
intarch.ac.uk/journal/issu...