📄️ Anti-Intellectualism
Structured summary of a video on anti-intellectualism: the devaluation of the humanities, the attention economy of digital media, and the consequences for critical thinking in democratic societies.
📄️ Rise of Egoism
How can one fight against the rise of egoism? Najat Vallaud-Belkacem discusses with the sociologist Camille Peugny. Has the retreat of the welfare state in recent decades produced a society based on the competition of all against all? Have the advances of neoliberalism, in the name of individual merit and individual responsibility, imposed a dynamic of generalized competition? That is the conviction of the sociologist Camille Peugny, who is publishing a book on the subject entitled 'The Triumph of Egoism'.
📄️ Butler on Gender
Judith Butler explains gender: sex and gender, performativity, freedom and democracy.