An anti-woke crusade by the SVP to launch the federal election campaign, difficulties in defining wokism, the reality and importance of the moralistic phenomena it describes... This movement from across the Atlantic is the talk of the town, and seems to be crystallizing a major new divide.
At the Geneva Book Fair on March 26, Le Regard Libre organized a meeting with Jean-François Braunstein, author of the acclaimed essay «La religion woke». The interview was well attended, and included a powerful testimonial from a student.
A well-known Geneva writer and politician, Jean Romain was for many years a teacher, notably of philosophy. In 2001, he wrote «Lettre ouverte à ceux qui croient encore en l'école» (Open letter to those who still believe in school), and today shares his vision of an institution he knows well.
The fight against wokism will be part of the program of the Swiss People's Party (SVP) for the 2023-2027 legislative period. Despite the criticism, this could well be a very clever move for the conservative party in the run-up to the federal elections.
The orange giant dumps the old white male at the woke dump. Ungrateful and not smart.
Caught between pornography and prudery, eroticism seems to be fading from the forefront of the Western scene. Difficult in...
DOSSIER «LE SEXE SANS COMPLEXE» | The French historian René Rémond, who died in 2007, summed up the answer to this question in a shocking formula: sex, he wrote in 1987, entered politics in 1968! Does this aphorism imply that sex and politics, prior to that date, lived in separate spheres, intersecting only in the private lives of political actors and actresses?
In Switzerland, France, and indeed all over Western Europe and the USA, with nuances by country, the left no longer resembles itself. The story of a major electoral shift.
This is the sad story of a «white rasta», as they say. A reggae singer whose behavior isn't very fascist... but whose...