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Rémy Oudghiri: "The beautiful escape is the art of marveling on a daily basis"

2023-06-09T11:52:53.573Z

Highlights: The sociologist and writer calls for us to be removed from everyday life from time to time in order to enjoy the simple happiness of existing. We must rather welcome these unforeseen events as an opportunity, by opening up to the beauty of a landscape, an unexpected encounter. In short, live a moment of poetry. Author of La Société très secrète des marcheurs solitaires and Habiter l'aube, Rémy Oudghiri, sociologist, publishes L'Échappée belle.


The sociologist and writer calls for us to be removed from everyday life from time to time in order to enjoy the simple happiness of existing.


An appointment postponed, a train arriving late... No need to get upset. We must rather welcome these unforeseen events as an opportunity, by opening up to the beauty of a landscape, an unexpected encounter. In short, live a moment of poetry. Author of La Société très secrète des marcheurs solitaires and Habiter l'aube, Rémy Oudghiri, sociologist, publishes L'Échappée belle. The art of escaping a little every day (PUF).

THE FIGARO. - Why this title?

Rémy OUDGHIRI. - In the French language, words abound to designate what I am trying to express. In truth, two words seduce me more than all the others, that of "microfugue", which insists on the temporary and limited character in space of the fugue, and that of "beautiful escape", which I finally retained and which is more poetic. It is an expression reminiscent of childhood and full of freshness. And there's obviously this reference to beauty, which is what I'm looking for.

What, exactly, is this beautiful escape?

The beautiful escape...

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Source: lefigaro

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