Thomas von Aquin- Mittelalterliches Christentum und Grundrechte (Der Parvenu 2016)

This article was published in the May 2016 Edition of Der Parvenu.  St. Thomas von Aquin. Einen heute fast unbekannten Namen, der jedoch im hohen Mittelalter eine wichtige Entwicklung der europäischen Denkweise hervorbrachte. Denn indem der 1253 in Aquino (Italien) gebürtige Theologe versuchte, sowohl Aristoteles’ und Platos Werke mit der christlichen Lehre Christi zu versöhnen, […]

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Trump: The American Syndrome (Parvenu 2015)

This article was published in the Winter 2015 edition of Der Parvenu.  June 15th, 2015. As Trump’s glittering yellow hair exited the stage set in the reception hall of the Trump Tower in NYC, everyone knew something special had happened. The controversial business Moghul had just officially announced his candidacy for the Republican investiture, while […]

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Migrants in Ventimiglia (Parvenu 2015)

During the Winter vacations of 2015, I visited the refugee camp of Ventimiglia, at the French-Italian border, with members of a French NGO. This report was published in the Spring 2016 edition of Der Parvenu.  « In Afghanistan, we had to hide in the car as we drove past Taliban positions, in order to avoid detection”, […]

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Interview: Abdennour Bidar (Parvenu 2015)

J’ai eu l’honneur de rencontrer Abdennour Bidar lors du festival Le Livre sur la Place en septembre 2015 à Nancy, que j’ai couvert pour Der Parvenu.   « Lutter contre l’égoïsme des classes et la reproduction des privilèges » : un phrasé crypto-communiste entendue lors de la fête de l’Huma ? Que nenni- il s’agit d’un philosophe français en […]

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