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2024-01-13T21:17:31.916Z

Highlights: The appointment of Rachida Dati to the Ministry of Culture has provoked hostile reactions among artists. One had to listen to the condescension of some on the evening of Dati's appointment. It was like being in a scene from "The Taste of Others", this wonderful film depicting a pretentious theatre troupe pinching its nose in front of a big-hearted beauf. Let us be clear, we are talking about true culture, that reserved for a small circle of initiates who alone are capable of understanding it and grasping its meaning.


The surprise appointment of Rachida Dati, a right-wing woman, to the Ministry of Culture has provoked hostile reactions among artists


One had to listen to the condescension of some on the evening of Rachida Dati's appointment to the Ministry of Culture. It was like being in a scene from "The Taste of Others", this wonderful film depicting a pretentious theatre troupe pinching its nose in front of a big-hearted beauf, who would like to be part of it.

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For now, and the crime of lèse-majesté is terrible, it is now a right-wing woman who reigns over the Rue de Valois. However, the culture is left-wing. Let us be clear, we are talking about true culture, that reserved for a small circle of initiates who alone are capable of understanding it and grasping its meaning. We are not talking here about popular entertainments that can be left to the right or, worst of all, about the heritage that is the breeding ground of reactionaries.

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Source: leparis

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