Rituals of the world

At a time when our society is becoming increasingly de-ritualised, what landmarks remain to guide us? Well, you see, some rituals continue without us being aware of their nature: the Swiss National Day, which takes place on 1st August and was…

Not eating during the day, it's not difficult," he begins once the waitress leaves. But fasting in Geneva is painful. In this society of over-consumption and exacerbated hedonism, we are constantly at odds. Himself a hedonist the rest of the…