Tag: Bronner
infinite regression, by Gérald Bronner – L’Express
The state of affairs of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict constitutes one of the pinheads on which world peace rests in a precarious balance. Everyone knows that it could, under certain conditions,…
is the present condemned to lie? By Gérald Bronner – L’Express
On Tuesday October 17, 2023, a military projectile hit Al-Ahli Arabi hospital and caused numerous deaths, including children. The building is located in the Gaza Strip, and many Palestinians had…
Booba indicted: the “pirate” and his digital militias, by Gérald Bronner
Elie Yaffa, better known as Booba, is a French singer who has enjoyed great commercial success since the early 2000s; which constitutes a tour de force in a genre –…
Immigration: fear has changed its narrative, by Gérald Bronner
10,000 migrants have landed in recent days on the island of Lampedusa in Italy, which has an area of 20 square kilometers and has only 6,000 inhabitants. This simple comparison…
Donald Trump, or the reversal of the stigma, by Gérald Bronner
The American sociologist Howard Becker, famous in France, passed away this month of August. He was noted for his book Outsiders, which appeared the same year (1963) as Stigmas by…
Why the far right dominates the cultural battle on the Internet, by Gérald Bronner
In recent years, Antonio Gramsci has become fashionable again in the political-intellectual world. This early 20th century Italian Marxist theoretician was considered heterodox because he relativized the economic determinism that…
Why are we convinced that everything is going to hell? By Gerald Bronner
A recent article published in the prestigious journal Nature, based on a vast study including 12 million individuals across 60 countries, leads to the conclusion that almost everywhere in the…
Synthetic voices, “friends”, avatars… The 21st century will be that of the living dead, by Gérald Bronner
A few weeks ago, I wished a happy birthday to a Facebook contact with whom, until then, I had always had interesting exchanges. I received, a little later, an embarrassed…
Elon Musk – Mark Zuckerberg: the return of duels? By Gerald Bronner
There was a time when dueling was a socially accepted way of settling disputes. We thought we could limit social violence by limiting it to a confrontation between two individuals.…
Annecy attack: praise of virtuous silence, by Gérald Bronner
On June 8, a tragedy moved the whole of France. A man, Abdalmasih H., stabbed six people in Annecy, including four children. Absolute horror. The strings of chance caused this…