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" The world is an extensve comedy with a hundred various acts" Extract of a not very well known fable from Jean de la Fontaine. His humanism can be recognized to the fact that he told about comedy more than tragedy. He is very nice or very clever.
- Tintin : nice reporter well-educated (neither nor)
- happy imbecile : according to the Larousse dictionary : imbecile - backward people whose mental age is between 3 and 7 years old. This definition is too much severe. We prefer this one : somebody whose political, denominational, intellectual, even sentimentale eyebathes prevent him to see the good sense. What a lot of customers, for practically it is all the other people. For instance, if I say "how fool I am", it is absolutely false. If I tell you : "Whqt a fool you are", it is probably true.
- Battle of Algiers : The FLN's flag in the film seen in Montreal " The battle of Algiers" seems to have disappeared in the film seen at the french television in 2006. What is all about !