An Afternoon with Michel Houellebecq
FROM THE FALL 2023 PRINT EDITION: Houellebecq is a dystopian visionary who has discovered that reality has overtaken him.
David Engels
October 17, 2023
FROM THE FALL 2023 PRINT EDITION: Houellebecq is a dystopian visionary who has discovered that reality has overtaken him.
In stark contrast to the way Camus has been mis-portrayed by others, readers will encounter a heroic “committed opponent of conspiratorial thinking of all kinds.”
Conservative PiS hasn’t given up hope of forming a government, despite election setbacks.
Apparently, illegal migration has nothing to do with terrorism, but at least the EU Parliament knows how to avoid further deaths: by making Europe more open.
The killer should never have crossed the teacher’s path.
The mishap did not help the public image of the “traveling circus” that costs European taxpayers €125 million a year for no good reason.
Polls reveal fundamental disconnect between the political establishment and the people.
The ISIS supporter who murdered two Swedish nationals in Brussels was flagged as a potential jihadist as far back as 2016.
Lassoued also applied for asylum in Italy, Norway, and Sweden but was rejected by all of the countries.
The result has been celebrated as a defeat for the Left.
The level of detail in the plans has surprised officials.
An EU member state endangering the gas supply of another is “unacceptable,” the Hungarian foreign minister said, as many suspect American interests behind the scenes.
