Notes

Three well-chosen words pack more punch than a page of fluff. Who are you trying to reassure with all that text? Simplify.

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You too can verify that climate warming isn't some big joke by looking near your home.

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Sur les réseaux, les insultes sont un signe de réussite. Exemple de ma dernière vidéo sur la canicule et le climat.

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The mind seeks, finds, and solves problems. That's its nature. It's all it knows how to do. If you ever find yourself at the summit of the mountain you've always coveted; the view, light, and temperature are perfect; it's the accomplishment of a lifetime.

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Problems are a function of who we are. By changing inner dispositions, we transform our relationship to external circumstances.

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If you catch yourself listing anything at all, you're probably heading down the wrong path. One strong idea beats a hundred mediocre ones.

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Not a fan of cocktail parties / social events / meetups? Terrible at networking? Perfect.

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We often feel we must pretend to advance. Say the right words, hide the real thoughts. That's the wrong approach.

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Afraid of the stage? Of not being funny enough? What leading an improv workshop for a year taught me.

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Lynch is dead.

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In my New Year's resolutions, becoming a TikTok influencer was nowhere on the list.

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In 2022, I filmed a 10-minute improvisation video every day and posted it on YouTube. In 2025, I’m starting again!

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Episode 5 of our web series Panic in Space won 2nd place in the Audience Award at the Scientific Short Film Festival of Riom!

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Since the start of fall, I’ve been trying something new:Every Monday evening, along with some improv friends, we invite anyone interested to join us in the basement of Barlone for an improv workshop.

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The method we’re taught in school is bogus.

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A.I. didn’t invent anything new!If you have 7 minutes, I recommend watching this Armenian animated short film from 1983.

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What a pleasure it was to attend the premiere of the documentary Les Sirènes de Dieppe at the Max Linder yesterday morning!

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I’m belatedly exploring the works of Giorgio Moroder, aka Giorgio, who seems to have influenced every electronic artist on the planet. Recently, I’ve been listening to this 1972 track on repeat:

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I registered after the deadline, so I couldn't schedule my meetings as well as I would have liked. Despite that, I caught up with friends, met some very nice people, attended some truly enlightening conferences, and had a few drinks—it's been a while.

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If you had asked me the day before yesterday, I would have told you I'm not really into concerts.The music is too loud. It's too long.

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If Sting repeats it three times in his song, it must be important.

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My English feature film screenplay, "The Stagemaster", has just advanced to the semi-finals of the Emerging Screenwriters Drama competition!

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Another Surprise Culture Night!I've mentioned before that I sometimes go listen to poetry in a cellar. Well, completely by chance, I stumbled upon the host of those evenings in another cellar, in the midst of a performance.

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I've reached the end of the novel I've been writing for... oh wow... fifteen years?105 pages, a little over forty thousand words.

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A premiere is always nerve-wracking for a director—especially at the Opéra Bastille—but this event organized by École des Ponts went extremely well.

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Culture night was less of a surprise this time since I had made reservations.When I go see my friends' plays - especially in small venues where you can't hide - I always prepare a line to say after the performance in case I found it awful.

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There's something for scientists as well as beatniks. The common theme: reality isn't what you think. Let's dive in.

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Originally, it's a soundtrack of a video installation by Pipilotti Rist, a cover of Wicked Game. Despite (or thanks to) its strangeness, I find myself listening to it regularly:

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Keeping a journal boils down to one activity for me: describing the obstacle. Not solving it. Just bringing it to light.

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New surprise cultural evening (SCE, new acronym).I discovered that the café I regularly visit, called "The Cellar" (la Cave Café) has... a cellar. Where poetry is read on Monday evenings. Lots of people, mostly English speakers.

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