DECRYPTION

« Si nous sommes sans colère quand nous voyons les autres bafoués, exploités, humiliés, il est clair que nous ne les aimons pas ». Ces propos de l’Abbé Pierre* peuvent-ils s’appliquer à celles et ceux qui, face aux enjeux environnementaux, ne ressentent ni gêne, ni angoisse, ni colère ? Les forêts

Nous pressentons déjà que nous allons tous perdre quelque chose que nous aimions. Je ne parle pas ici des malheurs personnels, des chagrins, des pertes inconsolables que vivent ou vivront de nombreux êtres humains en ces temps épidémiques. Je songe à autre chose de beaucoup moins brutal mais de tout

Les îles, … de Deleuze (1) à Houellebecq (2), elles auront toujours été sources d’inspiration et lien de relations entre hommes et femmes, espace de la fiction, comme matériau d’imaginaire, ouvrant un champ de réflexion des plus stimulants. Jean-Marc Beynet écrit, lui, un ouvrage nous rappelant que si les îles

En novembre 2019, l’Union européenne (UE) a ouvert la voie à une initiative, le Green Deal (ou Pacte vert), pour l’Europe – idéalement pour le monde. Pour en relever réellement les défis « complexes et interdépendants » dans une « réponse politique qui doit être audacieuse et globale », selon

Réinventer, refonder : on semble n’avoir dans les hautes sphères que cela à la bouche. Et tant mieux. C’est le reflet d’une prise de conscience des impasses dans lesquelles nous nous trouvons avec notre conception de l’économie, de la gouvernance, du droit, des relations entre les sociétés, prise de conscience

Following Jean-François Toussaint, who in the same magazine began to denounce the collateral damage of blind containment instead of targeting, and Alessandro Baricco, who dared to use the iconoclastic word "disproportion" to characterize anti-coronavirus measures, let us hope that it is still possible that fear will give way.

En cette fin d’été, l’incertitude est partout : elle nous rattrape. « Une rentrée en marche barrière », titre Libération. La Covid suspend nos initiatives : elle impose partout la précaution. Elle nous oblige à « avancer en régime incertain ». Nos gestes, nos déplacements, nos réunions, nos fêtes… sont

Like a police investigation, the epistemologist Vincent Israel-Jost worked for UP' Magazine on the incredible controversy caused by Hydroxychloroquine in the middle of the Covid-19 crisis and was able to dissect, in its most intimate springs, the speech system of the most famous professor in France: Didier Raoult. EXCLUSIVE With

With the postponement of the work of the Citizens' Climate Convention, the draft revision of the Constitution returns to the forefront of the news. The idea of submitting a constitutional amendment to a referendum will give rise to much debate. UP' Magazine offers its readers the opportunity to open up the debate with

Our time is devoted to new technologies; they occupy our daily lives, create our needs and have become indispensable to us. They promise us to cross all limits, even to the point of claiming to set back our death. Their credo has made us dream if not illusionary: "to change the world". One word

The health crisis has been going on for four months. The danger of an epidemic seems to be receding but the human, social and economic damage is revealing itself every day. Already the first assessments of our country's attitude during the crisis are taking shape. The Montaigne Institute has just published a detailed report analysing the action taken by our country during the crisis.

Freedom regained! headlines. After two and a half months of confinement, little by little, people come out, get together, relive, a little haggard, at the end of this strange period. The health crisis is dissipating, but it is giving way to a crisis.

At the end of May, when the Prime Minister has just announced a new deconfinement package, it is useful to make an initial transitional assessment of the Covid-19 epidemic. For Professor Jean-François Toussaint, who signs the following article, from the beginning of the crisis,

"Tonight, I share with you what we know and what we don't know." (Emmanuel Macron, address to the French, 13 April 2020). Here is a President of the Republic openly claiming his ignorance while experts publicly acknowledge that Covid-19 is far from having revealed all

However, in the uncertainty that now holds us back, there is one certainty: what we are experiencing - and are about to experience - is indecipherable with the software of the world before us. Impossible to invent a new human society with these references! The challenge had already been posed during