Emmanuel Macron’s Grand Narrative
Three contemporary French authors illuminate the president’s divisive neoliberal agenda and how a diversionary ‘Europe under attack’ narrative might be the key to his success.
All posts tagged: politics
The Dubious Politics of Art Restitution
The French President’s recent comments hint at a dubious politics: using art restitution as a stopgap to France’s postcolonial responsibilities.
The Novelist’s Responsibility: A Conversation with Nathan Englander
Nathan Englander on the novelist’s responsibilities in times of political chaos and what is right, what is wrong, and why we crave the distinction.
‘We Have to Resist’: A Conversation with Rebecca Solnit
Rebecca Solnit on the difference between hope and optimism, and the dangers of activism without a plan.
