Étiquette: Analysis
Abandoning the boys

Abandoning the boys

What if the fight against masculinism is counterproductive? What if deconstructing male stereotypes is distracting us from the real issue? Warren Farrell is certain of it. Boys are going through a deep crisis and silent abandonment.
Musicology and sectarianism

Musicology and sectarianism

French musicology, frozen in a certain dogmatism, is drifting away from the very essence of musical language. That, at least, is James Lyon's point of view. In this article, the music historian defends his resolutely personal reading of the discipline.
When adaptation rhymes with profanation

When adaptation rhymes with profanation

Après avoir déploré la paresse des remakes et des suites de films sans fin, notre chroniqueur s’attaque à l’écueil des adaptations d’œuvres littéraires. Ou quand l’hubris pousse à vouloir faire mieux que l’œuvre originale.
Greenland and the ethics of annexation

Greenland and the ethics of annexation

Professor at Pasadena City College in Los Angeles, Edward Feser is a conservative American philosopher. Recently, on his blog, where he regularly comments on current affairs, he was highly critical of Donald Trump's expansionist ambitions.
The national hero: a Swiss trauma?

The national hero: a Swiss trauma?

Switzerland doesn't like heroes, especially its own. That's not a problem in itself. Unless, that is, it removes the individual from history, at the risk of rendering it unintelligible. In this sense, Switzerland would do well to reappropriate its great figures.
When science and activism go hand in hand

When science and activism go hand in hand

Under the guise of inclusion and social justice, universities too often sacrifice scientific rigor to ideology. According to historian Olivier Moos, this drift compromises its primary mission: to shed light on reality rather than to serve causes.