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Chronicles of contemporary arts, reviews of new literature, theater premières, and critical essays on the intellectual climate of European capitals.

Red cinema seats in a dim auditorium as a few figures seen from behind make their way down the aisle before the film begins.

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• 4 min read

Notre Salut film opens strong in France as Vichy past resurfaces before the election

The Notre Salut film - titled A Man of His Time in English - opened strongly in French cinemas this week, drawing particularly young audiences as the country soul-searches ahead of next spring's presidential election. Emmanuel Marre's drama follows a lowly state administrator who unthinkingly becomes a cog in the authoritarian Vichy regime.

Saturday, Oct 3, 2026

english

Section IV

Culture

Chronicles of contemporary arts, reviews of new literature, theater premières, and critical essays on the intellectual climate of European capitals.

Featured Essay

Red cinema seats in a dim auditorium as a few figures seen from behind make their way down the aisle before the film begins.

Featured Essay

• 4 min read

Notre Salut film opens strong in France as Vichy past resurfaces before the election

The Notre Salut film - titled A Man of His Time in English - opened strongly in French cinemas this week, drawing particularly young audiences as the country soul-searches ahead of next spring's presidential election. Emmanuel Marre's drama follows a lowly state administrator who unthinkingly becomes a cog in the authoritarian Vichy regime.

Saturday, Oct 3, 2026

english

Section IV

Culture

Chronicles of contemporary arts, reviews of new literature, theater premières, and critical essays on the intellectual climate of European capitals.

Featured Essay

Red cinema seats in a dim auditorium as a few figures seen from behind make their way down the aisle before the film begins.

Featured Essay

• 4 min read

Notre Salut film opens strong in France as Vichy past resurfaces before the election

The Notre Salut film - titled A Man of His Time in English - opened strongly in French cinemas this week, drawing particularly young audiences as the country soul-searches ahead of next spring's presidential election. Emmanuel Marre's drama follows a lowly state administrator who unthinkingly becomes a cog in the authoritarian Vichy regime.

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