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Selected documents, from books and journals to prints, plans and postcards, and even songs, illustrate a variety of historical and fictional gardens; they take us on a journey into stories about garden art, from parks to school gardens, from monastery gardens to kitchen gardens. From the advertisement to the precious botanical illustration, the garden is to be experienced anew.
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Marx in the Anthropocene : towards the idea of degrowth communism
Kohei SaitoFor this month, I chose to recommend Kohei Saito’s book Marx in the Anthropocene for the subject of economics. The book explores the intersection of environmentalism, Marxism, and the pressing challenges of our era. Precisely because Saito links Marx’s theories...
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The North American Indian : the complete portfolios
Edward S. CurtisFollowing the publicity surrounding Martin Scorsese’s film Killers of the Flower Moon that plunges into the horror of the killing of the Native American Osage Nation to access their land, it is positive to remember that American photographer and ethnographer...
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Epicurus and the singularity of death : defending radical Epicureanism
David B. SuitsShould we be concerned about our own death? The question seems to be frivolous, as if we could be otherwise than be afraid of it. However, the Greek philosopher Epicurus (in)famously claimed that death actually is of no concern to...
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A la recherche des six derniers poèmes de Jorge Luis Borges
En tant que responsable pour les langues et littératures hispanophones et lusophones, nous avons décidé d’acquérir les œuvres et les traductions du romancier et essayiste Héctor Abad Faciolince (né en 1958), qui a reçu différents prix internationaux. Nous nous sommes...
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Démocratie et participation politique au Luxembourg (2)
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Démocratie et participation politique au Luxembourg (3)
Cultiver la citoyenneté et la participation politique par l’éducation
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First inventories of the Cedom archive collections accessible on a-z.lu
The first three inventories of the music archive collections are now accessible online. These inventories specifically concern the Pierre Nimax sen., Jean-Pierre Kemmer and Lou Koster collections.
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Self-service return temporarily unavailable
Due to maintenance works, the self-service return machines outside the library building and in the entrance hall will not be available from Monday, 27 November at 6.00 until Tuesday, 28 November at 10.00.
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Donation of the “Pandora” portfolio to the BnL
As part of the opening of the exhibition of the same name at Neimënster Abbey on 27 October 2023, the printmaking workshops Empreinte atelier de gravure a.s.b.l. and Atelier Bo Halbirk handed over the Pandora print portfolio to the BnL.
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