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This book is the first close reading of Deleuze’s complex final monograph and situates the baroque ‘crisis of reason’ within ongoing research.
On peut être membre de l'Académie française et afficher son amour pour les langues régionales. Ce que fait ici la philosophe au moment où des manifestations ont lieu pour défendre ces mêmes langues.
“Every Choice We Make Is Political”: Natasha Lehrer on Translating “Consent” and “I Hate Men” Natasha Lehrer is a prize-winning literary translator from French to English. She recently translated Consent, Vanessa Springora’s memoir of her teenage relationship with the writer Gabriel Matzneff, which sent shock waves through France and triggered a rape investigation; and Pauline Harmange’s bestseller I Hate Men, a book-length essay that found unexpected success after an employee of the French ministry for gender equality attempted to have it banned. In this interview, conducte...
Columbia Maison Française is delighted to participate in the Night of Ideas 2021 on January 28: a virtual 24-hour marathon of philosophical debate and artistic performances coordinated by the Institut Français, Paris and co-produced by the Cultural Services of the French Embassy in the United States. This year’s theme, “Closing the distance” (“Proches,” in French), speaks to our shared sense of isolation and seeks to explore new means of fostering community and togetherness. Evoking the new forms of solidarity that our economic and social crises call for; as well as our changing...