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    <post_title><![CDATA[A Reflection on Euphrate and French as a Language of Radical Presence, by Otilia Baraboi]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[More than two hundred people attended <em>Euphrate </em>by Nil Bosca on May 16 at On the Boards - a theater I
have long admired for its boundary-pushing and international programming. Presenting a play in French at this iconic venue was itself a milestone I want to highlight and celebrate.]]></post_content_short>
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    <post_date>2026-06-05 21:21:00</post_date>
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    <post_id>1228</post_id>
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    <post_title><![CDATA[Transatlantic Cultures: "Nina Simone’s Soundscapes of Exile and Return" | Maya Angela Smith]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[Analyzing songwriting, performances, and interviews, this essay explores Nina Simone as a transatlantic cultural figure through the themes
of protest, exile, and Black womanhood. Tracing Simone’s movements across the Atlantic illuminates enduring questions of race, refuge, and
cultural belonging that continue to shape Black diasporic life today.]]></post_content_short>
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    <post_date>2026-05-11 20:58:37</post_date>
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    <post_id>1227</post_id>
    <post_category_id>41</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[Le Petit Journal: "Euphrate à Seattle" | Sylvie Joseph Julien]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[[Extrait] EUPHRATE : le voyage commence. On s’imagine déjà le long du plus grand fleuve d’Asie de l’Ouest,
en Turquie, en Syrie ou encore en Irak. Le 16 mai prochain, c’est l’Alliance Française de
Seattle qui nous invite tous à ce voyage en français entre humour et
introspection. Euphrate mêle danse, théâtre et récit intime. Portée par
l’interprète franco-turque, Nil Bosca, Euphrate interroge avec humour sur la mémoire, l’exil et la
reconstruction. Ces thèmes s’inscrivent pleinement dans l’âme de Seattle, cité ouverte sur le Pacifique, nourrie par des
trajectoires migratoires multiples et par la coexistence de communautés qui réinventent ensemble le paysage culturel local. ]]></post_content_short>
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    <post_content_url>https://lepetitjournal.com/san-francisco/euphrate-seattle-spectacle-poetique-danse-theatre-memoire-441912</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2026-05-08 20:56:36</post_date>
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    <post_id>1224</post_id>
    <post_category_id>41</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[Sapere Aude: AI and the unfinished project of the Enlightenment | Valentin Schmite]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[[Excerpt] There is a peculiar irony at the heart of the technology I have spent the past decade helping build. A conversational AI, deployed
well, can do something genuinely new in the history of intellectual tools: it can meet a person where they are, in their language, at their
level of knowledge, within the frame of their own curiosity, and help them think more clearly. I have watched a twelve-year-old in a Paris
museum ask an AI what Delacroix was angry about, and receive an answer that made her want to know more...]]></post_content_short>
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    <post_date>2026-05-01 21:21:00</post_date>
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