16 mars 2009

Chronique magazines chez Christiane Charette

Magazines Nouvelle chronique magazines chez Christiane Charette, ce matin. Au menu: Marianne, Mother Jones, Maclean's, Les Inrockuptibles, Conde Nast Port Folio et Utne Reader.

Mes articles:

Mother Jones, avril 2009: un dossier sur notre système agricole: comment le réparer.

Les Inrockuptibles, 10-16 mars: pourquoi les Américains ne lisent-ils pas de romans français?

Utne Reader, mars-avril2 009: un essai d'Alain de Botton sur l'art de la conversation.

Ça s'écoute ici.
16 mar 2009 14:03:51 | Actualité, Alimentation, Christiane Charette, Livres, Médias, Société

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Chronique magazines chez Christiane Charette Nouvelle chronique magazines chez Christiane Charette, ce matin. Au menu: XXI, The Economist, L'Express, Le Nouvel observateur, Science & vie et GQ. Ça s'écoute ici.
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Une révolution vue de l'intérieur «That is what real revolutions are like. The old stuff gets broken faster than the new stuff is put in its place. The importance of any given experiment isn’t apparent at the moment it appears; big changes stall, small changes spread. Even the revolutionaries can’t predict what will happen. Agreements on all sides that core institutions must be protected are rendered meaningless by the very people doing the agreeing. (Luther and the Church both insisted, for years, that whatever else happened, no one was talking about a schism.) Ancient social bargains, once disrupted, can neither be mended nor quickly replaced, since any such bargain takes decades to solidify. And so it is today. When someone demands to know how we are going to replace newspapers, they are really demanding to be told that we are not living through a revolution. They are demanding to be told that old systems won’t break before new systems are in place. They are demanding to be told that ancient social bargains aren’t in peril, that core institutions will be spared, that new methods of spreading information will improve previous practice rather than upending it. They are demanding to be lied to. There are fewer...