Re: nettime Paris Burning [u] [3x]

2005-11-29 Thread porculus
Even in the mid-1990s, though, Hate was hardly an isolated protest. Rather, it spawned a genre known as banlieue movies that explored the problems of children of Arab and African immigrants and effectively announced the birth of a new lost generation. mais non..all knew..for 40 years ..is it

Re: nettime Paris Burning [u]

2005-11-26 Thread Patrice Riemens
The MRAP (Mouvement contre le racisme et l'amitie entre les peuples), a large and quite powerful French anti-racism watchdog, has lodged a criminal complaint against Alain Finkelkraut for racism, incitation to hatred, and incitation to violence. More details on: www.mrap.asso.fr/ #

Re: nettime Paris Burning [u]

2005-11-24 Thread Paul D. Miller
All I can say is, as usual, hypocrisy is hypocrisy is hypocrisy. Is this the same Finkielkraut who wrote In the Name of Humanity and Defeat of the Mind? Hypocrisy never ceases to amaze. I'm sure if it was 1968, he'd be out there marching and singing songs etc etc I'd like to see him - as an

Re: nettime Paris Burning [u]

2005-11-23 Thread natmagnan
hi I'm french, live in paris intra-muros, white dyke. nettime-fr is most often announces, and have sometimes a good discussion, the most important writings have been filtering through the list but Multitudes has historians and philosophers on it, hence is always very talkative, the discussion

Re: nettime Paris Burning [u]

2005-11-23 Thread Philippe Monfouga
Finkielkraut is a sophiste, he said only that people want to hear, he didn't understand the social reality of people living in suburb. The real trouble is unemployement (1 per 3 is unemployed in the suburb, there is nothing to do, no cultural activity, only buildings), it's not an integration

Re: nettime Paris Burning [u]

2005-11-22 Thread Geert Lovink [c]
may i add this interview with alain finkelkraut and a response by canadian writer edna paris? i found them on the just-watch list. i really like this debate on nettime, however the (relative) absence of french postings slightly worries me. maybe i am wrong. i understood there was and still is