A seemingly simple but explosive story. Cantonal delegates of the Young Swiss People's Party (Jeunes UDC suisses) were allegedly turned away from a bar because of their political color, «Le Regard Libre» has learned. The group's president and vice-president react.
One of Star Wars' main characters has returned in recent weeks in a mini-series: Obi-Wan Kenobi. The Jedi Order decimated,...
An ecologist elected in Lyon is promising «gender-neutral» bike paths. He explains this by arguing that women, in particular, need more safety than men. The umpteenth autogoal in the match between the «woke» team and the allegedly macho team.
Philippe Val knows the tragedies to which the rejection of humor can lead. Publishing a dictionary based on his vision of the world, the former director of «Charlie Hebdo» and France Inter talks to «Regard Libre» about his conception of irony and its status in today's world.
IRONY FEATURE, Quentin Perissinotto | «Recent winner of the Prix de Flore, "Le Voyant d’Etampes" is an X-ray of the rift between two generations that no longer understand one another, a portrait of the decline of an era, incapable of confronting the crumbling of its illusions or responding to new anti-racist concerns. A sensitive subject that would very quickly become a hot-button issue once »woke” ideology fueled its media frenzy. A societal dimension that, in my imagination as a reader, carried with it its own bag of narrative pitfalls and literary fears. But since this novel is about pillorying an author we haven’t read, it would have been ironic for me to do the same. So let’s be resolutely dissident—let’s read it!”
DOSSIER IRONIE, Antoine Bernhard | Everywhere, radical left-wing militant groups patrol and punish with a hail of indignation any deviation from the new political correctness. This gives rise to controversies that are now commonly referred to as «woke». Although they are in the minority, they are by no means innocent. They are part of an ever-growing political project, the tactics of which it is important to understand. Analysis.
Le Regard Libre N° 83 - Claudio Recupero A trend born in the United States has come to Europe and made itself...
Cartoonist Chappatte is a fervent defender of freedom of expression. Here, he explains the current importance of this struggle, as well as his vision of irony, which is being abused by «a very touchy-feely zeitgeist». Even in Switzerland.
Le Regard Libre No. 83 – Jonas Follonier Irony is saying something with the intention of expressing the opposite...
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