The journalist and essayist, author of a remarkable book on the subject *, responds to those who deny the reality of woke activism and attribute his denunciation to the conservatives alone.
He deciphers this rhetoric of denial, already deployed to minimize the existence of leftist Islam.
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In an article which presents itself as an update under the sign of "fact checking", Franceinfo has posted an article online by Clément Viktorovitch, his specialist in "decryption of political speeches" devoted to the word "woke".
After noting that several ministers of the current government, as well as the former Prime Minister Édouard Philippe, had attacked
“the“ cancel culture ”and the wokism”
, this academic accustomed to the media claims to explain to us the origin of this word and to regulate their account to those who use it.
"Awake"
He is right, when he asserts that this adjective, derived from American black slang, was used in the early days of the Black Lives Matter movement and that it was then
critically
returned.
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