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Comment l’économisme vide la culture de son sens – Staging – Esse
[In French]
Il y a aujourd’hui une «disparition de la culture dans le culturel», pour reprendre une formule du philosophe français Michel Deguy. Plus il semble y avoir de festivals, «d’événements» et de succès culturels, plus les militants du culturel s’animent et s’agitent, moins la culture semble pouvoir donner ses fruits.

Dans une perspective économiste et nationaliste, où il est normal de se réjouir des succès de nos concitoyens entrepreneurs, il y a certainement lieu d’applaudir aux succès des artistes québécois un peu partout dans le monde. Pensons seulement au cinéma québécois, mais aussi à ces artistes qui innovent et pullulent à Las Vegas ou en France. Mais il faut s’inquiéter, selon moi, de l’effet que ces succès sont en train d’avoir sur notre conception de la culture.

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This article also appears in the issue 54 - Dérives
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