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Concert par Kamilya Jubran, accompagnée de Werner Hasler. Les 40 ans d'art press. Concert du 13 décembre 2012 

Concert de Bob Ashley, présenté par Catherine Millet et Jacqueline Caux. Les 40 ans d'art press. Concert du 14 décembre 2012 

Catherine Millet s'entretient avec Michel Houellebecq. Entretien du 13 décembre 2012.Les 40 ans d'art press. 

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Conférence du 31 mai 2017 en partenariat avec la Fondation Simone et Cino Del Duca, l'Institut de France et la BnF. De grands noms de la littérature, de l'art, de la science, du monde des idées et de la politique sont invités par la Bibliothèque nationale de France et la Fondatio ... Show More

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