Invoking Comte in his turn, Charles Maurras, the leader of Action française, granted too great an importance to political efficacy, which led him into base behaviors that were as lethal as they were immoral. Michel Houellebecq, il cinismo e l’amore per gli animali Ritratto dell’autore di Serotonina che amò il suo cane come pochi altri esseri. Michel Houellebecq: Many Americans probably don’t know that a Pentecostal movement exists in France. Gl: The Catholic Church is indeed thought of as moralizing and puritan; in other words, she is seen as a pain. RÉSUMÉ – PLATEFORME MICHEL HOUELLEBECQ (2001) Plateforme est un roman paru en 2001, écrit par Michel Houellebecq. The same goes for the education of children: Parental authority has been undermined, with the same consequences. C'est entouré de ses proches que Michel Houellebecq a reçu la Légion d'honneur ce jeudi 18 avril 2019. We are light-years away from that. Wags remarked that the cardinals arrived there by boat and left by plane: The institution had just entered modernity. As a matter of fact, the L’Arche community has as its essential vocation the care of the mentally handicapped; and I would probably not have stayed with the Communauté du Lion de Juda if at the time I had not been the victim of a severe depression, in part tied to joblessness. Michel Houellebecq: Tourism is a concept that's present in Platform, where the tourism takes place in Thailand and Cuba, and The Map and the … I want to clarify, to avoid confusion, that I have also known ultra-traditionalists for whom incense, prayers reeled off in Latin at top speed, and hours spent kneeling were the alpha and the omega of faith: I take them equally for fanatics. Michel Houellebecq is the ageing enfant terrible of French literature. However, for the bishop of Rome, renouncing his universal ambition and having only an honorific preeminence over the patriarchs of Constantinople or Antioch, would be, perhaps, difficult to swallow. It would be good not to forget that. Un ami lui avait dit qu'on pouvait le croiser par là, heureuse surprise nocturne. Men are sinners, and God forgives them, which is something that non-believers have ceased to perceive. Ce mode permet d'optimiser le confort de lecture et de réduire la fatigue oculaire. Michel Houellebecq (wɛlˈbɛk), né Michel Thomas à la Réunion, le 26 février 1956 (acte de naissance), ou en 1958 [1] (selon lui), est un écrivain français. Pope Francis himself makes repeated overtures toward Muslims, as witnessed by his recent trip to the United Arab Emirates, and took care to define himself simply as “the bishop of Rome” on the day of his election, a pledge of good faith toward the Orthodox. Rester vivant et autres textes, Michel Houellebecq, Librio. En 1995, au Festival du premier roman à Chambéry, un jeune auteur est recroquevillé dans un coin, fuyant la liesse générale et les interviews: c’est Michel Houellebecq. Gl: With his “render unto Caesar,” Jesus invented laicity; the problem is that Catholics applied it with a little too much zeal. The incense, rising up into the nave, pointed out a path for the soul. One used to see them because they wore soutanes and organized processions for the great religious feasts; today, they dress in civilian clothes and hide, as in the time of the catacombs. Basically, it amounts to this: The Catholic Church, in the course of its history, has granted much too much importance to reason (aggravated over the centuries, probably, under the influence of Protestantism). Everything was linked, homogeneous. Très attaché à cette grand-mère communiste, il choisira plus tard son nom d… As usual, St. Paul is irreproachable—“it is better to marry than to burn”—and sometimes even sublime—“the two will become one flesh.” Things clearly go wrong with St. Augustine, but that remains without consequence for many centuries. Without Clement VII’s obstinacy, the United States would perhaps today be a Catholic country. Especially because this is perfectly possible. ', and 'Anything can happen in life, especially nothing.' Devoid of any theological basis, the Anglican schism has its origin in the refusal of Pope Clement VII to annul the marriage of Henry VIII. A scene of the same sort can be found in the magnificent final pages of Emmanuel Carrère’s book The Kingdom, located this time in Jean Vanier’s L’Arche community. Il est et n'est pas le personnage tabagique, dépressif, romantique, amoral de Sérotonine, passant à côté d'un bonheur à portée de main. Michel Houellebecq est un écrivain français incisif et dont les propos offensants – dans ses romans ou lors de ses apparitions en public – sont nombreux; cependant, il s’agit plusieurs fois de discours métaphoriques qui relèvent du second degré et qui appellent à un autre niveau d’interprétation. This role-reversal led to suicide. Et Michel Houellebecq de gloser sur le monde d'après. Joseph de Maistre, whom Comte quotes with approval, had noted that a Protestant will be a republican under the monarchy and an anarchist under the republic. At that time, preference was not for the minuscule. But it was a diffuse impression for which I labored to find textual support (precisely because the Orthodox are reluctant to express themselves on this question, which is secondary in their eyes)—until, in an article by Olivier Clément (clearly, it’s always necessary to resort to good authors), I fell upon this quotation, to my eyes luminous, from Athenagoras I, patriarch of Constantinople: “If a man and a woman truly love one another, I have no need to enter their bedroom: Everything they do is holy.”. Things truly degenerate only in the modern era, as the Church succumbs to a kind of puritanism. Naphta wins out over Settembrini on every point; Naphta’s intelligence surpasses Settembrini’s, just as the intelligence of Zemmour surpasses that of his current contradictors. The changes, notably, concerned liturgy: Latin was abandoned, ornamentation was simplified, and the priest turned toward the congregation. Image cropped. This scene, which Freud called “one of the peaks in literature of the world,” plunges the Catholic reader into a deep and prolonged uneasiness. I put myself in this category; this simple faith was the cement of a civilization. Sixty years later, the synthesizers are still there, and the girls too, but they have grown old, and their voices quaver—even the priests can no longer put up with them. An atheist can have lost his faith for respectable reasons, and it is possible to bring him back to the faith, as many have seen; but Protestantism, he writes, “is only a negation.”. Il faut savoir aussi que l’auteur, Michel Thomas de son vrai nom, a été élevé par sa grand-mère paternelle, dont il a repris le nom de jeune fille : Houellebecq, et cette femme était originaire de la Manche. ⋙ Attentats. One can live in France without seeing a priest during one’s entire life. Il n’a pas la prétention commune de l’auteur, souverain futile du petit monde futile de ses personnages In France, the drama peaks in 1905 with the law of the separation between churches and the State, which was conceived for the purpose of ending the Catholic Church’s influence. Mh: The precept “render unto Caesar” was clear; it does not seem to me that the Catholic Church has applied it with sufficient rigor. Michel Houellebecq (wym.fr. And it was almost entirely a group of white people—I say that in order to establish that whenever we are dealing with affairs of the heart (and religion is such an affair, indeed of the highest degree), race is not pertinent. This is a sufficiently serious reason for reproach: We are right to expect that the Church will point out a path toward God, independently of the jolts and shocks of the epoch; that it will remain, subsist. The Church should perhaps moderate its fascination with other religions. In his inimitable way, Comte describes the label “Protestant” as characteristic. "Derrière la réussite d'un homme, il y a toujours une femme" : les tendres confidences de Michel Drucker sur sa femme Dany, Les invités d'On n'est pas couché (France 2) : Houellebecq, Angot, Moire…, Patrick Cohen se confie à propos de sa femme Alexandra : "Elle est très différente de moi", Philippe Etchebest : Hélène Darroze et Michel Sarran évoquent son couple avec sa femme Dominique, "Il l'appelle 10 fois par jour !" Michel Houellebecq, né Michel Thomas à St-Pierre de la Réunion, le 26 février 1956 (acte de naissance), ou en 1958 (selon lui), est un écrivain français. «Je ne crois pas une demi-seconde aux déclarations du genre rien ne sera plus jamais comme avant. Son père, guide de haute montagne, et sa mère, médecin anesthésiste, se désintéressent très vite de son existence. Ses parents ne s'intéressant pas à l'éducation de leur enfant, il est confié très jeune à sa grand-mère maternelle. The Church has her share of responsibility, even if she was bitterly opposed, by submitting too easily. Son œuvre est traduite en 42 langues . Michel Houellebecq Il existe en France, beaucoup d’Américains l’ignorent sans doute, un mouvement pentecôtiste ; j’en ai pris conscience alors que j’habitais, à Paris, près de la porte de Montreuil – un quartier alors pauvre, avec Simplifions lhistoire: Florent-Claude Labrouste est un agronome dans la quarantaine qui décide de se soustraire à la vie sociale. But the drama of style is that it goes out of style. a été sélectionné. The Grand Inquisitor thus has no other choice than to have Christ executed once again. [m i ˈ ʃ ɛ l w ɛ l ˈ b ɛ k]), właśc. Reason is a big, peaceful animal, which falls asleep easily during services, but it is necessary to avoid useless provocations.). En septembre dernier, ce n'était pas ce livre qui faisait parler de l'écrivain à succès mais son mariage ! C’est ce qui transparaît le plus, selon moi, dans ce recueil. By comparison, Trump Tower in New York was designed, constructed, and delivered in four years, between 1979 and 1983. Geoffroy Lejeune is editor of Valeurs actuelles. Intellectually the most remarkable in this strange family of “non-Christian Catholics,” Comte is also the most sympathetic, because his picturesque megalomania leads him, in the end, to frequent appeals to all those whom he judges ready to agree with his positivism: the conservatives, the proletariat, women, Czar Nicholas I . The question of the Filioque could easily be resolved by competent theologians. Le troisième en vérité. And I have never felt farther from God than on these occasions: I was eighteen years old, I was neither sickly nor depressed, and I ended up believing that, because I was unable to sob uncontrollably or pour out my feelings into a microphone in front of people I didn’t know, I was simply not made for the faith. Le roman Plateforme a été éliminé dès la deuxième sélection du Goncourt en 2001. So much for the business angle, but when we see the ugliness of modern churches, these unhappy cubes of faded cement, sometimes so hideous, which hardly ever tower above the horizon traced by the surrounding houses, one understands above all that what differentiates us from the Christian builders is “functional thinking,” instead of dedicating the construction to God. Michel Houellebecq est un écrivain, réalisateur, scénariste et interprète musical. Latin was thus supposed to mark a difference between everyday language and the language with which we address the Creator. The evil thus comes from long ago. Sérotonine, le nouveau livre de Michel Houellebecq sorti ce vendredi 4 janvier ne devrait pas déroger à la règle. Sa mère aurait falsifié son acte de naissance pour le vieillir de deux ans, car … The great principle of laicity in the French style is fundamentally compatible with the one set forth by Jesus: There is interior faith (and freedom is preserved from this point of view), and there is the public square, where the member of a religious order may not exert an influence. The church bells gave their day a certain rhythm; they followed some offices and saw one another at Mass on Sunday. Biographie de Michel Houellebecq - Interprète, Scénario original : découvrez sa filmographie, ses dernières news et photos. The phenomena are probably linked: The Church tried to conform itself to the world at a moment when the world was becoming uglier. The posture of the “non-Christian Catholic” that you describe fits him marvelously; he is one of the last of this breed. Parishes invested in synthesizers, and girls began to keep the beat in the choir. Le 22 septembre 2018, Michel Houellebecq a épousé sa compagne Lysis lors d'une cérémonie à Paris. Geoffroy Lejeune: I have been going to Mass every Sunday for the last thirty years and have experienced almost all the liturgical styles. The problem is that the Church assimilated the idea that she had been driven away, and gave up in every area. And the Church seems to apologize for her existence. Then recently, the answer came to me: Zemmour is precisely Naphta from The Magic Mountain by Thomas Mann. Ses parents divorcent quand il est enfant et il est élevé par ses grands-parents. It was better before, when the supernatural was seen everywhere, even in the cathedral spires pointing toward heaven. Un jeune homme arrête son vélo, il est fan de Michel Houellebecq. In the interminable controversy between Settembrini and Naphta, Mann takes an ambiguous position; we feel that it is not straightforward for him. 4310 lus Le prophète Raël et Michel Houellebecq, "invité d'honneur" de la secte après avoir défendu leur projet de clonage humain NEWS NEWS NEWS. Avec un tirage exceptionnel de 320 000 exemplaires, le septième roman de l’écrivain français dont l’histoire plonge dans la France rurale s’annonce déjà comme un best-seller. Nor do they go to the movies, actually. En septembre 2016, ils se rendent à la remise du prix Frank Schirrmacher à Berlin. Il sort cependant fêter le prix Médicis remis à Benoît Duteurtre p… Today, the Church in Europe has shrunk back into certain hard cores, sociologically very homogeneous—a social class—cut off from the majority of souls. Leo Naphta is the most fascinating Jesuit in world literature. L'occasion de se demander qui est sa femme, Qianyum Lysis, qui l'a épousée en septembre dernier. Weakened by this struggle, the Anglican clergy showed itself incapable of curbing the development of Puritanism. In this respect, I prefer that she speak of sexuality, and even that she speak of it too often, and that the popes (like Paul VI with the encyclical Humanae Vitae, or John Paul II with his Theology of the Body) express themselves on this subject—unlike in Islam, for instance, where they take a hypocritical and muddled approach to the subject. Perhaps the Church would regain some credibility if she stopped conceiving of herself as an NGO that is vaguely charitable but does not take responsibility for the source of its generosity: Christ. Un an plus tard, ils s'affichent lors d'une exposition à la salle Shirn Kunsthalle à Francfort. In a Christian continent, where Catholicism was often the state religion and at the same time the common cultural base, it was possible for the great minds, whether believers or not, to influence the Church. Those who study his case in order to understand our era will have much difficulty drawing correct conclusions: He incarnates a very powerful intellectual current in France, which we could classify as reactionary, but he finds himself almost completely alone in defending these ideas, and he is attacked in a ferocious manner. Michel Thomas, alias Michel Houellebecq (il a pris pour pseudo le nom de jeune fille de sa grand-mère maternelle), est le fils d’un guide de haute montagne et d'une anesthésiste. Michel Thomas, alias Michel Houellebecq, est né le 26 février 1958 sur l’île de la Réunion.Il est le fils d’un guide de haute montagne. L’auteur a déjà les doigts jaunis par le … Elle rédigeait alors un mémoire avec comme objet d'études... Michel Houellebecq. Though royal marriages are today little more than odd ceremonies, the Catholic Church has not given up on meddling in the government of states (intervening, for example, in their migratory policies), and it must be said that this ends up irritating everyone. 1 Michel Houellebecq, La carte et le territoire, p.268 2 Gro Bjørnerud Mo, Huxley og Houellebecq, dans Et nesten historisk preg, p.268. Unity would be the best solution, but it would not be easy. In the name of heaven, what the hell does it matter to them? But even in the eyes of God, there exists, after this tragic gesture, the possibility of salvation. Michel Houellebecq au salon du livre de Francfort, le 11 octobre 2017 | Boris Roessler / DPA / AFP Temps de lecture: 10 min «Il se peut, sympathique ami … "C'est un des meilleurs présidents américains que j’aie jamais vu" : Michel Houellebecq encense Donald Trump ! In order to save what can be saved, it would be necessary to break with the relativism that has been in vogue since the 1960s. In drawing closer to common mores, in speaking the language of its time, the Church believed it could maintain its tie with the faithful who were thrown off balance by the liberal and sexual revolutions. ⋙ "C'est un des meilleurs présidents américains que j’aie jamais vu" : Michel Houellebecq encense Donald Trump ! Il fait la connaissance de Juliette et André Darle qui invitent alors ce jeune poète de trente-six ans, employé de l’Assemblée nationale, quasi inconnu, au festival de Poésie Murale qui a lieu au château des Stuarts à Aubigny-sur-Nère . Jelena Weber - Annabelle jeune - Les particules élémentaires - Elementarteilchen - Oskar Roehler - d'après le roman Les Particules élémentaires de Michel Houellebecq Category People & Blogs I spent a week in the midst of one of them—at that time called the “Communauté du Lion de Juda et de l’Agneau Immolé”—and there I found exactly the same effusiveness, the same warmth. 740 quotes from Michel Houellebecq: 'Those who love life do not read. Soumission, paru en 2015, a suscité admiration et polémique ; il a été un best-se In a baroque church it’s no good at all, I could just as well be in a palace, or at the theater. Le jeune Michel est, dans un premier temps, confié à ses grands-parents maternels en Algérie. The holy Curé of Ars once said, to a woman despairing over the suicide of her husband, that between the bridge from which he threw himself and the water in which he drowned, there was enough time to regret what he was doing, and to turn again toward the divine mercy. No matter what might be said, access to the artistic universe is more or less entirely the preserve of those who are a little fed up with the world. In short, it seems that though the Pentecostals can rescue people from the edge of the abyss, or sometimes even a bit farther away (which is already a considerable good—in this regard, probably only Jehovah’s Witnesses could be comparable), they cannot do what the Catholic Church has so perfectly succeeded in doing for many centuries: organize the functioning of society as a whole. Son père, guide de haute montagne, et sa mère, anesthésiste diplômée, sont deux militants communistes engagés. Houellebecq… Leurs apparitions publiques sont rares. Michel Thomas, alias Michel Houellebecq (il a pris pour pseudo le nom de jeune fille de sa grand-mère maternelle), est le fils d’un guide de haute montagne et d'une anesthésiste. In a de-Christianized era, on a continent that has forgotten its roots, with juridical systems aimed at erasing all traces of religion, the “non-Christian Catholics” are rare, and there are hardly any plain Catholics left at all. Moreover, it’s important not to forget a dose of madness—Dostoevsky offers the Russian version: “If it is necessary to choose between Christ and the truth, I choose Christ.” For the French version, we have Blaise Pascal. European artists, whether believers or not, found in the sacred a limitless inspiration, nourishing centuries of Christianity with their genius. The answer is “Yes.”. For what, indeed, would happen if Christ returned and walked the streets of Rome, preaching and performing miracles? Caravaggio, a scandalous, whimsical, and aggressive character, could thank his talent (and, it is true, certain well-placed relations) for his rehabilitation by the pope when he was condemned to death. “If these people are saved,” Nietzsche more or less said (with cruelty, but rightly), “they ought to look like it!” I understood from this moment that the Catholic Church had much to gain by moving closer to the ambience of Pentecostal celebrations. This is both logical and unjust. It would be necessary to put an end to the continuous quest for emotion, because from this point of view, the Church cannot do battle with concerts or the movies. The most interesting contemporary avatar of this tendency in France is Éric Zemmour. Michel Houellebecq serait né en 1956 ou 1958 à Saint-Pierre de La réunion. Photo by Stefan Bianka via Creative Commons. While I very much liked these charismatic celebrations, there remained in me a certain uneasiness, which I fully understood only later, thanks to Douglas Kennedy’s very good book, In God’s Country, which relates his study of revivalist Christianity in the Bible Belt. Nor do they go to the movies, actually. Il y a donc ici En 1995, au Festival du premier roman à Chambéry, un jeune auteur est recroquevillé dans un coin, fuyant la liesse générale et les interviews: c’est Michel Houellebecq. Mh: Can the Catholic Church regain her former splendor? The history of the last century could be summed up thus: a massive de-Christianization of almost the entire West, principally in Europe, where in a few decades what had been built over the course of fifteen centuries was dismantled. Très tôt séduit par l’idée de pouvoir cadrer le monde dans un viseur, Michel Houellebecq s’est mis jeune à la photographie. Liste des citations de Michel Houellebecq classées par thématique. In reading the book, you sometimes get the impression that this renewal can only involve people with a past in alcoholism, drug addiction, prostitution, or homelessness—that it does not address itself to people who are integrated into society in a normal way, having spent their childhood in a reasonably loving family. In lieu of exercising a political influence, the Church could be offering a spiritual plan to those who are fighting against a loss of fundamental meaning. Romancier, essayiste, poète, considéré par de nombreux critiques comme l’écrivain français le plus marquant de notre époque, il est lu dans le monde entier depuis Extension du domaine de la lutte (1994). Michel Houellebecq [miʃɛl wɛlˈbɛk] (født Michel Thomas 26. februar 1958 på Réunion) er en kontroversiel og prisvindende fransk forfatter.Som følge af forfølgelse, der bl.a. Having returned to earth, Christ is immediately imprisoned by the ecclesiastical authorities. A Protestant knows how to do nothing but protest—it is in his nature. It would be good if she moved away definitively from Protestantism and drew closer to Orthodoxy. Puis, il est élevé par sa grand-mère paternelle, Henriette, en Seine-et-Marne, à la demande de son père. Man is a being of reason: That’s true, from time to time. (The Immaculate Conception, and above all papal infallibility, offend reason too directly. And at the end of the celebration, we would share bountiful meals. Michel Houellebecq, sur le plateau du journal télévisé de France 2, le 6 janvier. Il a reçu de nombreux prix pour ses livres dont notamment le prix Tristan (1992) et le prix de Flore (1996) pour ses deux recueils de poèmes. by Michel Houellebecq and Geoffroy Lejeune May 2019 ( English Version | V ersion française ) M ichel Houellebecq : Il existe en France, beaucoup d’Américains l’ignorent sans doute, un mouvement pentecôtiste ; j’en ai pris conscience alors que j’habitais, à Paris, près de la Porte de Montreuil - un quartier alors pauvre, avec beaucoup d’immigrés récents. She is, to my mind, playing her proper role when she points out a spiritual—but also moral—path. Jean-Yves Jean-Yves est le supérieur de Valérie. How clever. Geoffroy Lejeune is editor of Valeurs actuelles. Gl: If you choose to go by architecture, there is indeed a striking aspect: In the time of the cathedrals, monumental places of worship were erected and their construction lasted longer than a man’s lifetime. Honestly, let’s not waste our time. Le prix So what should we conclude? We are still at this point, and I must admit to a real embarrassment when I hear various prelates strongly opposing the use of condoms, AIDS or no. It seems to me that the Church of Rome committed different errors at the beginning of the twelfth century: separating itself from the Eastern churches; trying to reconcile reason and faith; attempting to interfere in the affairs of temporal powers; and granting too much importance to the Final Judgment and, consequently, to questions of morality. Michel Houellebecq is the author of Serotonin. There is a wound that ought to be treated by the Church: the wound of not knowing God, or of not knowing how to find him. The Church should have taken him seriously. If we had to sum up the last few decades, we could say that the Church, having lost temporal power, tried to survive by making herself tolerated; it is for this reason, essentially, that she adapted to the vicissitudes of a world she was supposed to save. C'est entouré de ses proches que Michel Houellebecq a reçu la Légion d'honneur ce jeudi 18 avril 2019. Only the dynamic parishes of the city centers escape this liturgical impoverishment, but even there on a Sunday one can hear a guitarist trying his hand at arpeggios, and recall this cruel reality: He’s no Mark Knopfler. After 1905, and during her vast movement of retreat, the Church confused “disappearing from the public sphere” with “disappearing altogether.” She faded away from the world. Today, she is paying for that decision. Yes, probably, but the road is a long one. Mh: What are, exactly, these centuries of the Church’s splendor? How can we tolerate such Trojan horses as the former Secretary-General of the Italian Episcopal Conference, Bishop Nunzio Galantino, who said not long ago that “the Reformation carried out by Martin Luther 500 years ago was an event of the Holy Spirit”? I love very much the idea of the “collier’s faith” described by Honoré de Balzac: “lov[ing] the Holy Virgin as he might have loved his wife,” a filial piety, an attachment devoid of theological or philosophical reflection, a fidelity to a history and to roots more than to a mystical revelation. Michel Houellebecq, de son vrai nom Michel Thomas, naît en 1956 à Saint-Pierre sur l’île de la Réunion. It has even been tried, with success, by the communities affiliated with the charismatic renewal. For a long time, I had the impression that the Orthodox Church appeared wiser on this point and knew how to maintain an attitude of tolerance. Catholics would merely have to undertake the—in his eyes very simple—gesture of converting to the positive faith. En 1992 Michel Houellebecq reçoit le prix Tristan-Tzara pour son recueil de poèmes, La Poursuite du bonheur, paru en 1991. Son roman, Extension du domaine de la lutte a été sélectionné.
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