Results for “Journal

The Genius of Literature

Paul Berman, Tablet, May 16, 2017

Bernard-Henri Lévy draws from the well of late-18th-century French philosopher Chateaubriand for a broad defense of the aesthetics and morals of liberalism.

Bernard-Henri Lévy’s Fierce New Testament

Liel Leibovitz, Tablet, November 19, 2021

The French thinker’s latest book offers a global vision in which national pride and universal ideals can powerfully coexist.

Farewell to Claude Lanzmann

Bernard-Henri Lévy, Tablet, July 12, 2018

Like Orpheus, Lanzmann was an untamed poet for whom the verses were steel rails, birch forests, silences, names.

The French Left’s Fascist Creep

Bernard-Henri Lévy, Tablet, October 25, 2018

French presidential candidate and far-left leader, Jean-Luc Mélenchon, is transforming before our eyes into a mascot of totalitarianism.

The New Jerusalem Is Crumbling

Bernard-Henri Lévy, Tablet, February 21, 2019

From the Pilgrim founders to Donald Trump, ‘a belief in the exceptional role of an American nation’.

A Monstrous Betrayal

Bernard-Henri Lévy, Tablet, October 10, 2019

Caroline Fourest’s ‘Sisters in Arms’ arrives just in time for the Ottoman Anschluss against Syrian Kurdistan.

The Death of Jean Daniel

Bernard-Henri Lévy, Tablet, February 25, 2020

Bernard-Henri Lévy remembers his friend and mentor, the activist and journalist of the ‘Nouvel Observateur’ and doyen of the French left.

A Letter to the American President: The Killer of Daniel Pearl Must Not Go Free

Bernard-Henri Lévy, Tablet, February 02, 2021

Omar Sheikh, Pakistan, and the geopolitics of values.

Massoud in Paris

Bernard-Henri Lévy, Tablet, February 12, 2021

Paris shows gratitude to the Afghan hero who tried to stop the Sept. 11 attacks—and whose warnings about Islamist fanaticism remain urgent today.

Ukraine’s Hero President Z.

Bernard-Henri Lévy, Tablet, February 28, 2022

The funnyman who became a warrior and founded a new Europe.