Francophone literature from the global south has been marginalized Originally published on Global Voices Image via Canva Pro. Free to use The award of the Goncourt Prize, a prestigious French literature award, to Senegalese author Mohamed Mbougar Sarr in 2021 marks the first recognition of a sub-Saharan author by this institution in nearly 120 years. […]

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‘ … literacy is not on the national agenda’ Originally published on Global Voices Signage at the Adult Literacy Tutors Association of Trinidad and Tobago’s event, ‘Readings Under the Trees,’ which took place in the Royal Botanic Gardens in Port of Spain on March 18, 2023. Photo by Janine Mendes-Franco, used with permission. September 8, […]

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È l’assurda storia vera di Ray Kroc, un rappresentante di frullatori americano con poche prospettive che, negli anni ’50, imbattutosi in un chiosco di hamburger nel bel mezzo del deserto sud-californiano, ha creato l’impero mondiale della ristorazione “fast food” che noi tutti conosciamo come McDonald’s. Un film sull’ambizione, sulla tenacia e sul prezzo da pagare per ottenere il successo.

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