Molière, the greatest genius of French theater, was born 400 years ago.
Italy, it, celebrated throughout the year 2021 the 700 anniversary of the disappearance of Dante.
The public authorities have organized a huge mobilization, in Italy and in all Italian cultural centers abroad: innovative exhibitions, initiatives aimed at young audiences, institution of an annual "Dantesque" day ...
In France, Molière's birthday will certainly be celebrated by the Comédie-Française, the castle and the city of Versailles, Grignan or France Télévisions, but no national mobilization, no impetus to share with all our fellow citizens the indelible imprint that Jean -Baptiste Poquelin left in the universal culture.
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Molière, 400 years old and still modern
This example is symptomatic of what has become of our cultural ambition.
A government action described by the Court of Auditors last December as
"a sprinkling of aid according to a one-stop shop policy (...), which makes it less and less readable ...
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