“It’s not all slaps and Romans”: when Asterix and Obelix explain the economy

2023-11-14 10:24:38

Growth curve, monetary circulation, stock markets… Does all this bore you? One solution: take the most die-hard Gauls as teachers, the two most popular comic book heroes, Asterix and Obelix, of course. Just as Molière’s Monsieur Jourdain wrote prose without knowing it, the friends practice economics without realizing it throughout their adventures. You are not convinced ? By Toutatis ! Come to Citéco, the city of the economy (Paris 17th century) for an exhibition entirely dedicated to the Gallic gods and those of the market, at a time when “L’Iris Blanc”, the 40th album of series.