Att samtala om det omätbara by Petter Eklund

“…She tends to see all religion as an attempt to answer existential questions and wants to reduce it to a relation to the things humans cannot understand. …”
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Knowing the Real in Debra Granik’s Winter’s Bone by Ellie RAGLAND

“…She wants to save her home which her father has put up for collateral for a jail bond. …”
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Un enseignement littéraire en classe inversée : les dessous d’un contrat by Marie-Sylvie Claude, Patrick Rayou

“…It shows that being professionally and pedagogically innovative is not always enough to ensure the learning of demanding disciplinary knowledge by all students. Flipped classroom seems to commit the teacher to three contracts that can prevent each other: the first, which can be described as "social", links her both to the school institution, whose prescriptions she wants to follow as closely as possible, and to a group of innovative professionals, which she wants to join. …”
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Blog : un journal intime comme mémoire de soi by Nolwenn Hénaff

“…Yet, whether to overcome a crisis, keep the memory of a powerful experience, or, more generally, recount his travels and his vacation, the journal is positioned above all as a space of freedom: one writes when one wants to and the way she wants to. …”
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Effectiveness of Birthing Ball Exercises Therapy in Improving Labor Pain and Labor Outcomes: A Systematic Review by Uma Phalswal, Sujata Jha, Priyanshi Dixit, Raksha Yadav

“… Objective: We must treat every woman with respect and compassion during her childbirth, allowing her to choose how she wants to remember the experience. Midwives and nurses use birthing balls to reduce labor pain and enhance maternal comfort without an epidural. …”
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Le Queenborough d’Ellen Glasgow : cartographie d’une Babylone en devenir by Brigitte Zaugg

“…For her "tragicomedies of manners", The Romantic Comedians (1926), They Stooped to Folly (1929) and The Sheltered Life (1932), Ellen Glasgow chose a common setting, the fictional town of Queenborough. Although she modeled it mainly on Richmond, Virginia, she meant it to represent "the distilled essence of all Virginia cities rather than the speaking likeness of one". …”
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L’archive (re)dessinée : documents et souvenirs dans les bandes dessinées d’Alison Bechdel by Côme Martin

“…Furthermore, Bechdel works almost exclusively from visual archives, whether they are photographs of her parents or pictures she takes herself to work on a visual detail. Therefore, I want to analyze this double relation to the archive, underlining the particularity of comics on this matter, especially the hybridity of its language, between text and image. …”
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Lucille Ball, the Queen of Show Business versus Lucy Ricardo, the Failed Actress by Aurélie Blot

“…This might be because Lucille Ball refused to be considered as a businesswoman; she wanted to be seen as an actress above all. In this article, I will analyze how Lucille Ball became a businesswoman in spite of herself and how her success as an actress contributed to her success as a businesswoman.…”
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Le plan de sauvetage de Chypre : frein ou accélérateur du risque systémique en Europe ? by Jean Messiha, Frédéric Teulon

“…Thus, faced with the deterioration of the situation in Cyprus, Europe, together with the IMF presented a first bailout, one action –the taxation of all deposits– has resulted aggravate the crisis she wanted to fight.A new plan was made more balanced by the Eurogroup on 25 March 2013. …”
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De Jane Eyre à Shirley : une représentation des éléments transformée par les bouleversements sociaux ? by Élise Ouvrard

“…Besides the industrial background has consequences on the water and above all on the air which is polluted by the factories and their chimneys (« Stilbro’ smoke atmosphere ») ; Robert Moore easily puts up with this tainted atmosphere, however it is quite revealing that Caroline finds it hard to breathe (« complained of want of air »). …”
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The Undocumented Experience by Izah Tahir

“…My parents had left the culture they knew, a language they understood, and family they loved, and all of it was so I could now reap the benefits of living in America. …”
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Editorial by Ann-Kristin Kölln, Antony Mason, Maria Lenk, Jörg Tremmel, Markus Rutsche

“…Ford’s review overall is positive and she recommends the book to scholars and students as a discussion of the social pressures that parties are exposed to and how they are coping with them. …”
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