There are several methods and several tactics to counter the woke counter-culture (we are waiting for the French Academy to make some proposals for adapting the word).
Of course, there are those who think that it is always possible to go back a long way, before the curses of “thought 68”.
And then there are those who want to limit the damage, and counter the headlong rush of a movement whose driving force on new generations is worrying.
It is the game of democracy to endlessly remix the debates that oppose conservatives and progressives.
And this story of wokism is yet another reinterpretation of the internal war in the West between those who want to get out of it by any means, and those who want to stay there, by improving things.
That's the game, and we're going to play it with the help of Philippe Forest, writer and professor of literature in Nantes, former collection director at Gallimard, who contributes with a fair sense of nuance to the elucidation of…
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