October 2019
The story of a liberal nurse who finds herself as the number-one candidate of a far-right political party in a fictional town’s upcoming local election. Engaged but apolitical, she lets herself get pushed around.
In November 1918, a few days before the Armistice, Edouard Péricourt saves Albert Maillard’s life. The two men have nothing in common but the war. On the ruins of the carnage of WWI, condemned to live, the two soldiers – a disfigured but brilliant artist and an ex-accountant – attempt to survive.
If you read the news, you might be left thinking that humans are a xenophobic and parochial species. If we actually look at the data, however, we see a very different picture: our species can be both very tolerant and very aggressive toward members of other communities.
Warsaw, December 1945: the second World War is finally over and Mathilde is treating the last of the French survivors of the German camps.
Audrey and Manu run a day shelter for homeless women, offering them a warm shower, hot meal, a little camaraderie and some necessary career guidance.
The Good Friday Agreement was a major breakthrough for peace after years of civil conflict. However, the border agreement that now exists between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland is a major sticking point in any Brexit Deal.