All publications

Here you’ll find all the publications on this website, sorted by date, starting with the most recent.

  • Cognitive dissonance and Artificial Intelligence
    Cognitive dissonance and Artificial Intelligence
    For an authentic commitment to technology.
    We criticize tech giants while using their services daily. This contradiction reveals our ambiguous relationship with technologies and calls for rethinking our (…)
    19 June 2025
  • Towards a distributed cultural sector
    Towards a distributed cultural sector
    Hypotheses on the commons and digital diversity.
    What if digital cultures showed us how to build the commons through distribution rather than centralization? This hypothesis invites us to rethink cultural (…)
    18 June 2025
  • About the “new” images
    About the “new” images
    A critical reflection on technological innovation and real cultural transformation.
    Between ephemeral fashion effects and genuine artistic revolutions, “new images” often reveal more about our relationship to the present than to the future, and often (…)
    17 June 2025
  • France's cultural sector faces the urgent need for a rethink
    France’s cultural sector faces the urgent need for a rethink
    From 1959 to 2025, history repeats itself... in reverse.
    French cultural sector funding is crumbling. Malraux’s “colonial” heritage (1959) is obsolete in the face of digital technology and political attacks. Vital urgency: (…)
    16 June 2025
  • The Time of Creation
    The Time of Creation
    Rethinking art beyond mastery.
    Is art object or relation? Let us explore a vision of creation where the work resides in shared experience rather than in technical mastery. Thus are also revealed (…)
    15 June 2025
  • Cultivating digital sovereignty
    Cultivating digital sovereignty
    For a democratic reclaiming of our digital spaces.
    Faced with our growing dependence on tech giants, digital sovereignty is becoming a major democratic challenge. It’s time to act collectively. The foundations of (…)
    14 June 2025
  • Cultural investigation with artificial intelligence
    Cultural investigation with artificial intelligence
    Towards an open, non-directive methodology for revealing the unexpected.
    How can we transcend the limitations of traditional cultural surveys? By combining spontaneous dialogues and AI analysis, a new approach could allow us to discover (…)
    13 June 2025
  • Hearing of Alex Hitchens at the Commission of Inquiry into the psychological effects of TikTok on minors (June 10, 2025).
    The evolution of law and symbolic power in the age of social networks
    When traditional institutions lose their grip on new power players.
    Faced with the emergence of new forms of authority, our democracies must rethink their relationship to dialogue and respect for otherness so as not to lose their (…)
    12 June 2025
  • Digital politics
    Digital politics
    When clicking becomes voting: the hidden face of our technological choices.
    Code is law: digital tools are not neutral. Our daily technological choices are political acts that shape the world. Here are concrete elements for personal and (…)
    11 June 2025
  • Corporate memory at the service of cultural rights
    Corporate memory at the service of cultural rights
    Rethinking the relationship between cultural venues and people.
    Cultural institutions, through their failure to collect and care for data, forget those they welcome, denying their dignity. This amnesia contradicts cultural rights: (…)
    10 June 2025
  • A new friend invites itself
    A new friend invites itself
    Anthropomorphism and Artificial Intelligence.
    On April 5, 2025, Meta AI enters our WhatsApp conversations. Not as a tool, but as a contact. This presence raises a crucial question: how can we preserve our (…)
    9 June 2025
  • Leaving the house in the presence
    Leaving the house in the presence
    Reflections on collective presence after lockdowns.
    The lockdowns of 2020 and 2021 ultimately revealed our vital need to go out and share collective moments. This experience questions the meaning of presence and (…)
    8 June 2025
  • Nuit Blanche at Vitry-sur-Seine
    Nuit Blanche at Vitry-sur-Seine
    Participatory touring screening/performance/animated film.
    During Nuit Blanche 2025 in Vitry-sur-Seine, the itinerant projection workshop transformed a multidisciplinary day into a collective and improvised artistic (…)
    7 June 2025
  • Presence and confrontation
    Presence and confrontation
    Dialectics of world thinking.
    Faced with the impossible dialogue between our divergent world-thoughts, which threatens our identities, a path opens up: building together around a common project. (…)
    6 June 2025
  • Presence and a sense of reason
    Presence and a sense of reason
    Getting away from dehumanizing good intentions.
    Does being right make us more human? This need for certainty, this “external scaffolding” that I call the feeling of reason, obscures our anchored presence and can (…)
    5 June 2025
  • Language invention and artificial intelligence
    Language invention and artificial intelligence
    The linguistic autonomy of machines and its implications.
    Generative AIs, designed to master human language through deep learning, could paradoxically invent more efficient languages among themselves that would completely (…)
    4 June 2025
  • Participatory design and Artificial Intelligence
    Participatory design and Artificial Intelligence
    Protocols and precautions for controlled innovation.
    When participative creation and AI meet, four modalities of use and two artistic schools intertwine. A practical guide to navigating between innovation and mastery. (…)
    3 June 2025
  • Towards voluntary evaluation of cultural projects
    Towards voluntary evaluation of cultural projects
    For “cultural prevention” policies.
    The subsidized cultural sector is going through a crisis of legitimacy after betraying its democratic values. I believe that a refoundation through sincere evaluation (…)
    2 June 2025
  • Intelligence artificielle générative et changement anthropologique
    Intelligence artificielle générative et changement anthropologique
    Hypothèse sur la fin de la solitude humaine à l’ère de l’IA générative.
    L’avènement de ChatGPT marque à mon sens une rupture anthropologique majeure : pour la première fois, l’humanité n’est plus seule face à l’existence. Les prémices du (…)
    1er juin 2025
  • Welcoming radicalized people to cultural venues
    Welcoming radicalized people to cultural venues
    For a truly inclusive cultural democracy.
    Do cultural venues filter their audiences, consciously or unconsciously, according to criteria of radicalism? This question reveals our contradictions about violence (…)
    31 May 2025
  • Cultural venues and social networks
    Cultural venues and social networks
    How to turn audiences into ambassadors rather than chasing followers.
    Cultural venues are on social media out of obligation, without a clear strategy or convincing results. We need to rethink their presence: no longer communicating (…)
    30 May 2025
  • Documentation and artificial intelligence
    Documentation and artificial intelligence
    Rethinking professional practices.
    Generative AI can profoundly enrich our professional practices. To exploit their potential for constructive synthesis and analysis, we need to rethink our (…)
    29 May 2025
  • The post-covid inversion of power
    The post-covid inversion of power
    Political absence in times of crisis.
    The Covid crisis revealed how censorship, lies and manipulation of information by public authorities and mainstream media weaken our democracies. Today, the inversion (…)
    28 May 2025
  • Cultural rights and preservation of digital heritage
    Cultural rights and preservation of digital heritage
    Bernard Stiegler’s technical philosophy sheds political light.
    Have you ever tried to find a video you loved on YouTube from ten years ago? A blog post that made an impression on you? Your friends’ photos on MySpace? There’s a (…)
    27 May 2025
  • Our fragile memory
    Our fragile memory
    For a digital archiving policy.
    Our lives are now inscribed in digital form: emails, photos, documents, etc. But this collective memory is excessively fragile. Without active archiving, our heritage (…)
    26 May 2025
  • The concept of reality in the age of digital media
    The concept of reality in the age of digital media
    A proposal to revitalize the practice of independent thinking.
    Since 2005, digital media has redefined our relationship to reality. We now confuse our direct perceptions with images from others, creating an unprecedented (…)
    25 May 2025
  • For a virtuous dispersal of the cultural sector
    For a virtuous dispersal of the cultural sector
    The end of traditional cultural influence.
    The cultural sector is going through a major crisis that reveals a paradigm shift. In my opinion, we must now cultivate culture everywhere, in all sectors. A paradigm (…)
    24 May 2025
  • Towards renewed cultural mediation for young people
    Towards renewed cultural mediation for young people
    Cultural rights and the digital age.
    Digital practices of youth: legitimate cultural expressions for rethinking mediation and building a renewed cultural democracy. A necessary paradigm shiftThe (…)
    23 May 2025
  • Rethinking youth culture
    Rethinking youth culture
    From democratization to cultural democracy.
    Cultural institutions often fail to reach youth. To reverse this trend, we must move from cultural democratization to cultural democracy, recognizing the diversity of (…)
    22 May 2025
  • Artistic Legitimization, Cultural Rights, and Construction of the Individual
    Artistic Legitimization, Cultural Rights, and Construction of the Individual
    Between horizontality and the need for recognition.
    Artistic legitimization, between traditional hierarchies and new digital forms, questions individual and collective recognition. By intersecting Dewey, Latour, and (…)
    21 May 2025
  • Secret violence
    Secret violence
    The roots of authoritarianism: what elementary school really teaches.
    In France, the transition to middle school exposes young people to a secret violence, reproducing school authoritarianism in their autonomous social structures, where (…)
    20 May 2025
  • Presence and “objective facts”
    Presence and “objective facts”
    Collective beliefs and the construction of truths.
    The objectivity of facts is often illusory: our perceptions, power, and interests influence their definition, making reality complex, subjective, and always partial. (…)
    19 May 2025
  • Cultural rights and the “fight” against the far right
    Cultural rights and the “fight” against the far right
    How to rebuild democracy in our cultural spaces.
    How the discourse of “fighting against the far right” stigmatizes voters, compromises democratic dialogue and becomes hate speech. It would be better to “fight for (…)
    18 May 2025
  • Presence, common ground and self-containment
    Presence, common ground and self-containment
    Cultivating the symbolic space for living together.
    Humanity, intrinsically collective, requires a symbolic common ground to form society. This place must promote diversity of viewpoints rather than consensus, avoid (…)
    17 May 2025
  • A priori and the presence of others
    A priori and the presence of others
    When our projections merge with our identity.
    Our preconceptions are projections that seem to define our identity. True presence, however, anchors us within ourselves while opening us to others. Cultivating this (…)
    16 May 2025
  • Identity and social function
    Identity and social function
    Quand le “je suis” devient prison : déconstruire la fusion identité-fonction
    The confusion between identity and social function creates hierarchies that limit our exchanges. Recognizing the multiplicity of our identities allows us to (…)
    15 May 2025
  • The presence of we
    The presence of we
    When universalism masks domination.
    Many texts employ an undefined “we” that claims to speak for everyone. This posture denies otherness and creates antagonisms. Preferring “I” allows respect for (…)
    14 May 2025
  • Presence, care and politics
    Presence, care and politics
    When self-care becomes an act of political resistance.
    Presence, care, and politics are intimately linked. Faced with contemporary biopower that controls bodies and attacks our free will, cultivating inner presence (…)
    13 May 2025
  • The writing being
    The writing being
    Writing, identity and world transformation.
    Writing shapes us. Beyond the traditional writer, the “writing being” encompasses anyone who writes—from journalists to social media users—whose words transform (…)
    12 May 2025
  • Technology, presence, use and innovation
    Technology, presence, use and innovation
    Methodological elements for innovation.
    Innovation does not come from technical mastery but from the singular use we make of it. Faced with AI and new technologies, it is our presence to ourselves that (…)
    11 May 2025
  • Presence and totality
    Presence and totality
    When antagonisms reveal their synergy.
    Presence, openness to the unexpected, seemingly opposes organized totality. Yet, an authentic presence to oneself and others can generate a living totality that (…)
    10 May 2025
  • Framework, purpose and transgression
    Framework, purpose and transgression
    So as not to get lost along the way.
    When the framework of a project becomes inadequate, transgressing it often allows for better achievement of the objectives by prioritizing lived experience over (…)
    9 May 2025
  • Presence and value
    Presence and value
    To multiply human capacities.
    Our presence in the world is guided by values whose roots are contingent and anecdotal. Becoming aware of this makes us more flexible in exploring new experiences (…)
    8 May 2025
  • Adapting to presence
    Adapting to presence
    To be present is paradoxically to transform oneself, through absence from oneself.
    To be more present, to oneself and to the world, one must adapt their presence—it is an act of will. And this leads to a paradox: being fully present requires (…)
    7 May 2025
  • Presence and sound waves
    Presence and sound waves
    Our power to act on the waves that make us.
    We exist in a vibrational universe. Our presence in the world is of a wave-like nature, and we can influence the quality of our presence through awareness of the (…)
    6 May 2025
  • Liability and computer backup
    Liability and computer backup
    To stop turning our backs on our future.
    Computer backup is often neglected due to a lack of understanding and the illusion of the ubiquity of digital data. This unawareness exposes us to significant (…)
    5 May 2025
  • Presence and freedom of expression
    Presence and freedom of expression
    Who is responsible for freedom?
    Freedom of expression, a democratic pillar, is threatened by shifting censorship depending on those in power, even those who claim to be democrats. To preserve our (…)
    4 May 2025
  • Speech takes on PowerPoint
    Speech takes on PowerPoint
    For more useful collective exchanges.
    PowerPoint presentations hinder collective intelligence by rigidifying exchanges—this is well-known and documented—yet they remain almost unavoidable. Here are some (…)
    3 May 2025
  • Geography of presence
    Geography of presence
    Life as a layered journey.
    Our presence to ourselves varies depending on context. The concept of a “geography of presence” explains how our inner states transform, intertwine, and influence our (…)
    2 May 2025
  • The marginality of cultural institutions
    The marginality of cultural institutions
    Lucidity of a paradigm shift.
    Traditional cultural institutions, once central, have become marginal in the face of digital practices that now dominate citizens’ attention. This paradigm shift (…)
    1 May 2025