Revue de presse ANGLAIS Semaine du 26 mars au 1er avril 2012

Revue de presse ANGLAIS
Semaine du 26 mars au 1er avril 2012
Time – March 26, 2012
The Guardian Weekly – March 23,
2012
Inside Guardian Weekly
Inside the 23 March edition (by Abby Deveney) : Unknown
drugs, unknown risks, a global survey; music, self-pity
and shopping, meet the Assads; a chat with Picasso's
photographer.
Cover / Society / drug survey
Unknown drugs, unknows risks (By Patrick Butler,
Cover
Alexandra
Topping
and
Sarah
Boseley)
The power of Bear Meat : Top Chef (By Lisa Abend) : How
Poll carried out with Mixmag magazine shows reckless
34-year-old Danish chef René Redzepi came to lead the
behaviour of high-risk drug takers.
latest revolution in European cuisine.
Features – World
The Warlord Vs. The Hipsters (By Alex Perry) : How a
group of American filmmakers and 100 special-operations
troops are pursuing Africa's most-wanted war criminal,
Joseph Kony.
The Economist – March 31st – April
6th 2012
Comment & debate : gay marriage
Tolerance is growing, so why do we rant ? (By Matthew
Taylor) : Gay marriage is the new topic to fire up opinion.
We should rely less on emotion and more on respectful
debate.
Comment & debate : Asma al-Assad
Louboutins look lovely. But torture is not chic.(By
Catherine Bennett) : Asma Assad's modern style led
people to think she was not a typical dictator's wife. How
wrong they were.
World – Thailand : young & sex
Talking about the taboo (By Kate Hodal) : Despite its
erotic image, Thailand can't teach its young about sex.
Seemingly open culture contrasts with conservative
approach to tackling STDs, unwanted pregnancies and
HIV.
Leaders
France's future - A country in denial : By ignoring their
country’s economic problems, France’s politicians are
making it far harder to tackle them.
Financial Times Weekend Edition –
March 31/April 01, 2012
Britain
World news
Alcohol policy - On the floor : First in Scotland, then Resourceful residents address Mumbai's housing problem
elsewhere, the price of getting drunk will rise.
(by James Crabtree) : Informal upgrading of slum homes
is becoming a credible alternative to official project.
United States
The killing of Trayvon Martin - Because he was black? : A Companies & Markets
shooting becomes an excuse for political point-scoring.
Government urges calm over UK gas supply amid Elgin
leak (by Michael Kavanagh) : Managing director of Total's
Californian water technology - Salty and getting fresh : exploration arm expresses « very deep regret ».
The world cradle of desalination know-how wants to start
using it.
Business
Business ethics - Going bananas : Chiquita has tried hard
to be good—and got no credit for it.
Science and technology
Bees and insecticides - Subtle poison : Evidence is
growing that commonly used pesticides, even when
employed carefully, are bad for bees.
New Scientist – March 31, 2012
News
Classical music affects heart transplants : CLASSICAL
music is good for the soul and maybe the heart too. Mice
with heart transplants survived twice as long, if they
listened to classical music rather than ambient music or
monotones after their operation.
Click here to see the original, longer version of this
article.
Technology > News
New search tool to unlock Wikipedia (by Paul Marks) :
Powerful new software called Swipe could handle
complex queries that today's keyword search engines
stumble over.
Courrier International – n°1117 –
Du 29 mars au 04 avril 2012
Etats-Unis
La réforme de la santé d'Obama toujours contestée (by
Brett Norman) : Deux ans après sa promulgation, la
réforme de l'assurance-maladie ne convainc toujours pas
et se retrouve depuis le 26 mars au cœur des débats de la
Cour suprême. (Politico, Arlington)
Soins – Le vrai défi : comment baisser les prix ? (by Ezra
Klein) : Pourquoi les soins médicaux coûtent-ils plus cher
aux Etats-Unis que dans n'importe quel autre pays ? (The
Washington Post, Washington)
Crowdfunding successes show value of small donations Trayvon Martin, une mort qui fait scandale (by Leonard
(by Niall Firth) : A proposed change in US legislation Pitts Jr.) : Cet adolescent noir a été abattu froidement en
floride le 26 février. Sa fin tragique montre, une nouvelle
would allow everyone to invest in start-ups.
fois, qu'un sentiment fait de racisme et de peur mêlés
imprègne fortement le pays, souligne un chroniqueur du
Miami Herald. (The Miami Herald, Miami)
Newsweek – March 26 & April 02,
2012
Débat
Manipuler les humains pour sauver le climat (by Ross
Andersen) : trois philosophes spécialistes de bioéthique
imaginent de nous faire subir des transformations
biologiques afin de réduire notre empreinte écologique.
Les solutions radicales qu'ils proposent font l'unanimité
contre elles. (The Atlantic, Washington)
Condamnation
unanime
(by
Leo
Hickman) :
Climatosceptiques et militants écologistes se sont
Welcome to our special retro-modern issue. To celebrate déchaînés sur Internet contre ces propositions jugées
the launch of 'Mad Men's' fifth season, we've literally eugénistes. (The Guardian, Londres)
taken a page from Newsweek's past—recreating the sleek,
iconic look of the magazine during the swinging '60s, but Culture
with all original content. Imagining what a Newsweek Le livre – Ensemble séparément (by John Gray) : Avec
website would have looked like, without dropping a tab « Capital », l'écrivain britannique John Lanchester met en
of acid, was no easy feat. But with a leap of faith (and a roman Londres et la crise financière. Et engage surtout
single martini), we created an online edition that Don une réflexion plus large sur les réalités humaines du
capitalisme.
Draper would have toasted. We hope you do too.
Editorial
The Mad Men Issue (by Tina Brown) : Welcome to
Newsweek’s time machine. To celebrate the start of a
fifth season of the TV show “Mad Men,” set in a Madison
Avenue ad agency in the 1960s, we’ve retrofitted this
issue to the restrained design style of those times.
Television
‘Mad Men’ Goes Back to the Office (by Eleanor Clift) : Did
they really smoke that much? A Newsweek secretaryturned-Washington correspondent says the on-screen
sexism, drinking, and smoking capture the office culture
of the early ’60s.