Albert Camus never wrote for comfort. His books question morality, freedom, absurdity, and the quiet loneliness inside modern ...

Albert Camus lived through war, fame, and tragedy, yet his greatest struggle was with faith in humanity itself. From 'The Plague' to 'The Myth of Sisyphus', his search for meaning amid absurdity ...

The world finds itself in a cultural setting in which large swaths of democratic countries place their faith in faux salvific “strongmen”, part of whose “populist” appeal is based on their ability to ...

The French writer, Albert Camus, was 'a moralist who insisted that while the world is absurd and allows for no hope, we are not condemned to despair.' Zaretsky, in A Life Worth Living, portrays Camus ...

EXCLUSIVE: Music Box Films has acquired U.S. rights to François Ozon’s adaptation of Albert Camus’ cult classic novel The Stranger (L’Étranger) following its buzzy world premiere at the Venice Film ...

Ozon adapts existentialist novel in black-and-white movie Film highlights absurdity, alienation, colonial injustice 'The Stranger' in running for Venice Golden Lion VENICE, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Adapting ...

lines in literature are as famous as the opening of Albert Camus’s L’Étranger: “Mother died today. Or maybe yesterday; I don’t know.” The most famous work by Camus—an editor, playwright, novelist, ...

A FEW minutes before two o’clock on the afternoon of January 4, 1960, Madame Choquart of Villeblevin, a village eighteen miles east of Fontainebleau, drew her ancient Peugeot to a halt at the stop ...

A new genealogical study reveals that football icon Eric Cantona, Pope Leo XIV, and author Albert Camus share distant ancestry. All three descend from families rooted in Roquevaire, Southern France, ...

EXCLUSIVE: French powerhouse studio Gaumont has taken on international sales rights to prolific French filmmaker François Ozon’s adaptation of Albert Camus’ literary masterpiece The Stranger. Ozon ...

Mehrdad Mostafavi is the director of the play that has Negin Javid, Zahra Jalilvand, Ava Hakimi, Kamyar Daryakenari, Nima Dodangeh, Ali Rahimi, Mohamadreza Ranjbar, and Afshin Rahgozar in the cast ...