Lettres
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Endgame – La Permanence –


| La Permanence

Today, we publish an open-letter written by members of La Permanence, an activist group that exposes abuses of power and cases of harassment and discrimination in dance and other related fields. In this letter, La Permanence supports dancer Karline Marion’s struggle against the discrimination she endured while working at the ballet of the Lyon Opera, … Endgame – La Permanence –
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Tribunes
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– Lipanda Manifesto – An Open Letter from 343 people of colour


| 343 people of colour

On 25 March 2019, in the framework of the festival Les Dionysies at the Sorbonne University,  anti-racist activists prevented a play called Les Suppliantes, directed by Philippe Brunet, from occurring because of the use of a blackface. On stage, white actresses were interpreting the Danaides with black make-up and copper masks on to perform the role Egyptian choir. It would … – Lipanda Manifesto – An Open Letter from 343 people of colour
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Critiques
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The Naturalization of Racial Categories and the Safeguarding of a Racialist Heritage at the Musée d’Orsay


| Damien Trawale