I felt betrayed, naked': did a prize-winning novelist steal a woman's life story?
The Goncourt prize win intensified tensions between France and Algeria, revealing political repression, Western Sahara disputes, and effects on publishing and cultural exchange.
Molière's comedies are being revived in contemporary theater to critique cultural elites and prompt self-reflection within arts philanthropy and performance.
Theatre of catastrophe: the hard-hitting play about France's Grenfell moment
The 2018 Rue d'Aubagne building collapse exposed Marseille's deep urban inequality and sparked civic solidarity, protests, evacuations, and artistic response.