# hostile (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover hostile. Page: Feed: --- ## [France fines UK fashion site Boohoo over fake sales](https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2026/08/20/france-fines-uk-fashion-site-boohoo-over-fake-sales_6756708_4.html) _2026-08-20 · Magazine : Latest news on Le Monde.fr._ Boohoo has been handed a €2.33 million fine by France's anti-fraud and consumer agency, which found the UK-based online retailer had falsely promoted clothes and other items as discounts. ## [Aurora fires back at Curaleaf 🥊](https://www.cultivated.news/p/aurora-fires-back-at-curaleaf) _2026-08-20 · Jeremy Berke · Cultivated_ Plus, Congress demands rescheduling answers ## [It’s official: Curaleaf is taking its bid directly to shareholders 🗳️](https://www.cultivated.news/p/it-s-official-curaleaf-is-taking-its-bid-directly-to-shareholders) _2026-08-19 · Jeremy Berke · Cultivated_ Plus, DEA admits cannabis is mostly safe ## [Curaleaf’s hostile bid for Aurora is official](https://www.cultivated.news/p/curaleaf-s-hostile-bid-for-aurora-is-official) _2026-08-18 · Jeremy Berke · Cultivated_ Curaleaf is bringing its hostile bid for Aurora directly to shareholders. The prize? Medical cannabis exports to the EU. ## [Yale study: Federal legalization could raise $57.9 billion over a decade](https://www.cultivated.news/p/yale-study-federal-legalization-could-raise-57-9-billion-over-a-decade) _2026-08-18 · Jeremy Berke · Cultivated_ Plus, Challenger Brands in Pennsylvania ## [A summer of fire and fiction](https://www.lemonde.fr/en/m-le-mag/article/2026/08/17/a-summer-of-fire-and-fiction_6756592_117.html) _2026-08-17 · Magazine : Latest news on Le Monde.fr._ Fashion, culture, politics and recommendations: Every other Sunday, 'M International' newsletter brings you the best of 'M Le magazine du Monde,' in English. ## [Federal judge hands Curaleaf key victory in labor peace fight 🧑‍⚖️](https://www.cultivated.news/p/federal-judge-hands-curaleaf-key-victory-in-labor-peace-fight) _2026-08-17 · Cultivated_ Plus, Platform Cannabis Advisors raises $1.2 million ## [Mahmoud Darwish and Tamar Ben Ami: The impossible love of a Palestinian poet and an Israeli dancer](https://www.lemonde.fr/en/m-le-mag/article/2026/08/16/mahmoud-darwish-and-tamar-ben-ami-the-impossible-love-of-a-palestinian-poet-and-an-israeli-dancer_6756554_117.html) _2026-08-16 · Magazine : Latest news on Le Monde.fr._ In the early 1960s, in Haifa, Israel, the young Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish fell in love with Tamar Ben Ami, a Jewish Israeli dancer. Their romance was intense but brief. From this forbidden love, the writer composed a poignant poem, 'Rita and the Rifle,' which is still sung throughout the Arab world. ## ['We wanted to be friendly' - Boris Jordan on bid for Aurora](https://www.cultivated.news/p/we-wanted-to-be-friendly-boris-jordan-on-bid-for-aurora) _2026-08-14 · Jeremy Berke · Cultivated_ Plus, $GLAS results ## [Curaleaf CEO Boris Jordan defends hostile Aurora bid: 'We wanted to be friendly'](https://www.cultivated.news/p/curaleaf-ceo-boris-jordan-defends-hostile-aurora-bid-we-wanted-to-be-friendly) _2026-08-14 · Jeremy Berke · Cultivated_ Curaleaf CEO Boris Jordan says he tried to play nice before taking its $4-per-share Aurora bid public. ## [AI publishing with human taste (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/rSS0xBp4jCXA) _2026-08-14 · **Sponsored**_ Convert AI research into blogs, podcasts, and newsletters with optional human review. ## [Talarico's Texas-sized hemp bet 🤠](https://www.cultivated.news/p/talarico-s-texas-sized-hemp-bet) _2026-08-13 · Cultivated_ Plus, Aurora fires back at Curaleaf ## [Talarico bets on hemp to win over Texas swing voters](https://www.cultivated.news/p/talarico-bets-on-hemp-to-win-over-texas-swing-voters) _2026-08-12 · Natalie Fertig · Cultivated_ The Texas Senate candidate's opposition to the state's new hemp ban shows how cannabis policy still works as a wedge issue in unlikely places. ## [Anna Wintour and André Leon Talley's sudden break](https://www.lemonde.fr/en/lifestyle/article/2026/08/12/anna-wintour-and-andre-leon-talley-s-sudden-break_6756431_37.html) _2026-08-12 · Magazine : Latest news on Le Monde.fr._ 'Sewn and torn' (3/6). Love stories and friendships can sometimes end badly, even in the world of fashion. For nearly 40 years, the fashion journalist accompanied the rise of the woman who would become the all-powerful and influential editor-in-chief of 'Vogue.' Until he fell out of favor. ## [Curaleaf launches hostile bid for Aurora 🍽️](https://www.cultivated.news/p/curaleaf-launches-hostile-bid-for-aurora) _2026-08-12 · Jeremy Berke · Cultivated_ Plus, Spherex joins Cultivated Live ## [Tunisia, country of broken dreams: 'I wanted to photograph the young people whose lives began with the revolution'](https://www.lemonde.fr/en/summer-reads/article/2026/08/10/tunisia-country-of-broken-dreams-i-wanted-to-photograph-the-young-people-whose-lives-began-with-the-revolution_6756355_183.html) _2026-08-10 · Magazine : Latest news on Le Monde.fr._ 'Growing up in hostile environments' (3/7). Tunisian photographer Zied Ben Romdhane has documented his country since the fall of Ben Ali and the Arab Spring in late 2010. His work captures the deep malaise of a generation that has known only political turmoil and a lack of economic opportunities. ## [Lesbian love in China remains forbidden](https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2026/08/10/lesbian-love-in-china-remains-forbidden_6756325_4.html) _2026-08-09 · Magazine : Latest news on Le Monde.fr._ 'Growing up in hostile environments' (2/7). In 2014 in Xiamen, China, Dutch photographer Sarah Mei Herman met four lesbian students. Over the years, she has continued to follow them, capturing in her portraits a truth that these young women must otherwise hide in a society where homosexuality remains taboo. ## [The French far-right fighters of the Lebanese Civil War](https://www.lemonde.fr/en/m-le-mag/article/2026/08/09/the-french-far-right-fighters-of-the-lebanese-civil-war_6756306_117.html) _2026-08-09 · Magazine : Latest news on Le Monde.fr._ Despite their lack of military experience, in 1976, several young French far-right militants, eager for adventure, took up arms in Lebanon alongside Christian Phalangists during the civil war. The story has become a legend in their political camp. ## [A fragile enclave in Colombia offers shelter from armed group violence](https://www.lemonde.fr/en/summer-reads/article/2026/08/08/a-fragile-enclave-in-colombia-offers-shelter-from-armed-group-violence_6756282_183.html) _2026-08-08 · Magazine : Latest news on Le Monde.fr._ 'Growing up in hostile environments' (1/7). Photographer Louisa Ben traveled to the port city of Buenaventura, Colombia, long plagued by armed group violence. She opens the doors to the stilt houses of the so-called 'peace zone,' a neighborhood protected by police and soldiers but whose fragile safety has been shaken since the recent election of a far-right president backed by Donald Trump. ## [In Barcelona, Russian and Ukrainian exiles cross paths at the baths: 'We don't talk about the war, not even at the banya'](https://www.lemonde.fr/en/m-le-mag/article/2026/08/02/in-barcelona-russian-and-ukrainian-exiles-cross-paths-at-the-baths-we-don-t-talk-about-the-war-not-even-at-the-banya_6756093_117.html) _2026-08-02 · Magazine : Latest news on Le Monde.fr._ For the past year, traditional steam baths from Eastern Europe and Russia have been springing up across the Catalan capital. Popular with both Russians and Ukrainians – who arrived by the thousands on the Costa Brava at the start of the war in 2022 – the establishments have become an unexpected place for the two communities to coexist. ## [In Nantes, La Cigale is an Art Nouveau restaurant that nearly runs itself](https://www.lemonde.fr/en/summer-reads/article/2026/08/02/in-nantes-la-cigale-is-an-art-nouveau-restaurant-that-nearly-runs-itself_6756087_183.html) _2026-08-02 · Magazine : Latest news on Le Monde.fr._ 'More Than Just A Restaurant' (6/6). In this emblematic Art Nouveau establishment, listed as a historic monument, owner Yannick Curty prefers to step back, insisting the staff can manage without him. And it seems to be working. ## [Generate Viral Hot Takes (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/mNsNzGRBh24X) _2026-08-02 · **Sponsored**_ Get platform-optimized hot takes and rebuttals to spark debate and engagement ## ['I don't let my AI talk to me like that'](https://www.lemonde.fr/en/m-le-mag/article/2026/08/02/i-don-t-let-my-ai-talk-to-me-like-that_6756079_117.html) _2026-08-02 · Magazine : Latest news on Le Monde.fr._ In her column, Guillemette Faure points to the pride people feel when they believe they have trained their artificial intelligence to be more useful than average. ## [The Tour d'Argent: Three generations at the pinnacle of Parisian dining](https://www.lemonde.fr/en/summer-reads/article/2026/08/01/the-tour-d-argent-three-generations-at-the-pinnacle-of-parisian-dining_6756063_183.html) _2026-08-01 · Magazine : Latest news on Le Monde.fr._ 'More Than A Restaurant' (5/6). Perched above the Seine and facing Notre-Dame, this legendary establishment earned its renown with its pressed duck recipe served since the 19th century. It's been run by the Terrail family for three generations. ## [In Provence, the bold bets of L'Oustau de Baumanière](https://www.lemonde.fr/en/summer-reads/article/2026/07/31/in-provence-the-bold-bets-of-l-oustau-de-baumaniere_6756036_183.html) _2026-07-31 · Magazine : Latest news on Le Monde.fr._ 'More Than A Restaurant' (4/6). A Provençal landmark that's at once a tourist complex carved into a rock and a world-class restaurant, L'Oustau de Baumanière is helmed by the elegant Jean-André Charial. ## [Frédéric Anton reigns over Le Pré Catelan in Paris](https://www.lemonde.fr/en/summer-reads/article/2026/07/30/frederic-anton-reigns-over-le-pre-catelan-in-paris_6755992_183.html) _2026-07-30 · Magazine : Latest news on Le Monde.fr._ 'More Than a Restaurant' (3/6). In a lavish mansion nestled amidst the greenery of the Bois de Boulogne in Paris, the Michelin-starred chef has created a world that's at once intimate and worthy of a grand historical epic. ## [La Mère Brazier, an enduring icon of Lyon's culinary heritage](https://www.lemonde.fr/en/summer-reads/article/2026/07/29/la-mere-brazier-an-enduring-icon-of-lyon-s-culinary-heritage_6755955_183.html) _2026-07-29 · Magazine : Latest news on Le Monde.fr._ 'More Than A Restaurant' (2/6). The establishment on Rue Royale in Lyon, famed for its devotion to everything cream, continues to celebrate the talent and legend of a woman who opened her namesake restaurant in 1921 at the age of 25. ## [In Antibes, the unbeatable pan bagnat sandwich from Chez Josy](https://www.lemonde.fr/en/summer-reads/article/2026/07/26/in-antibes-the-unbeatable-pan-bagnat-sandwich-from-chez-josy_6755859_183.html) _2026-07-26 · Magazine : Latest news on Le Monde.fr._ 'Gourmet kiosks' (4/6). Across France, small kiosks serving local specialties are a favorite stop for holidaymakers. On La Salis beach in Antibes, Chez Josy has upheld the homemade pan bagnat tradition for 60 years. ## [Searching for Ingmar Bergman's soul on Sweden's Fårö island](https://www.lemonde.fr/en/m-le-mag/article/2026/07/26/searching-for-ingmar-bergman-s-soul-on-sweden-s-faro-island_6755857_117.html) _2026-07-26 · Magazine : Latest news on Le Monde.fr._ Captivated by the stark beauty of its landscapes, Bergman lived on the small Baltic island and filmed several of his movies there until his death in 2007. Starting at age 60, he also gathered his nine children – born to six different women – at his home on the island. Today, they continue to honor his memory there. ## ['Everyone has Donald Trump's cell number'](https://www.lemonde.fr/en/m-le-mag/article/2026/07/25/everyone-has-donald-trump-s-cell-number_6755830_117.html) _2026-07-25 · Magazine : Latest news on Le Monde.fr._ Guillemette Faure explores how surprisingly easy it is to reach the president of the United States, who does not hesitate to take journalists' calls despite his harsh words for them in public. ## [The 'Flamingo Revolution' gives wings to Albania's youth](https://www.lemonde.fr/en/m-le-mag/article/2026/07/24/the-flamingo-revolution-gives-wings-to-albania-s-youth_6755808_117.html) _2026-07-24 · Magazine : Latest news on Le Monde.fr._ Since late May, anti-government protests sparked by opposition to real estate projects led by the Trump family on a local island have brought thousands of Albanians into the streets. Many of the demonstrators are Gen Z, angry at what they see as a corrupt and failing government. ## [In Brittany, the delicious crêpes at the Kiosque de Mimi](https://www.lemonde.fr/en/summer-reads/article/2026/07/24/in-brittany-the-delicious-crepes-at-the-kiosque-de-mimi_6755798_183.html) _2026-07-24 · Magazine : Latest news on Le Monde.fr._ 'Gourmet kiosks' (3/6). Across France, small kiosks serving local specialties are a favorite stop for holidaymakers. The Kiosque de Mimi in Vannes, a town in France's Brittany region, offers crêpes at any time of day. ## [Find it on Amazon (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/rzRbvTDOx869) _2026-07-24 · **Sponsored**_ Open the Amazon product listing to see details and availability ## [The mysterious horse-shaped geoglyph England has been maintaining for thousands of years](https://www.lemonde.fr/en/m-le-mag/article/2026/07/23/the-mysterious-horse-shaped-geoglyph-england-has-been-maintaining-for-thousands-of-years_6755772_117.html) _2026-07-23 · Magazine : Latest news on Le Monde.fr._ The Uffington White Horse is one of the best known geoglyphs in the UK. Drawn around 3,000 years ago on a hillside in Oxfordshire, its chalk outline is maintained each year by volunteers through a restoration campaign.