It is the alliance of art and nature, the spiritual and the technique, faith and the hand of men: stone citadel rising in the middle of the waves, Mont-Saint-Michel is the setting of a thousand years of history. Protector of the France until the vow of Louis XIII, one of the voices of Joan of Arc, patron of the most prestigious order of chivalry: Saint-Michel overlooks the centuries. And difficult to deny in front of the mount dedicated to him that there is no French culture.
At the beginning of 2017, in Lyon, Emmanuel Macron had hammered it: "There is not a French culture, there is a culture in France and it is diverse." Before adding, in London this time: "French art, I have never seen it." Coquetry of khâgneux or diversitarian conviction? These outings, concomitant with the one on colonization in Algeria - qualified as a "crime against humanity" - contributed to distance the right-wing electorate from the future president of the Republic. Little phrases that will mark him...
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