Didier Éribon, philosopher and sociologist, is one of the most renowned contemporary French intellectuals. He is the author of several works, including a famous biography of Michel Foucault, published in 1989, and ”Reflections on the Gay Question”, from 1999. In «Returning to Reims», published in 2009, translated into 35 languages and quickly became a world bestseller , he analyzes, through his personal trajectory, the notion of class fugitive, as well as the current class system. Among his most recent books, “The Life, Old Age and Death of a Working-class Woman” (2023) in which he asks, after the death of his mother in a nursing home : how does our society treat the elderly? What is the place of bodies that can no longer assemble, discuss freedom, or protest?
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