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‘New Philosopher’; Bernard-Henri Levy

Stewart McBride, The CS Monitor, January 20, 1983

Levy is perhaps the best known and most iconoclastic of France's ''Nouveaux Philosophes,'' During the last six years, Levy has personally waged war against socialism in three controversial best sellers.

The Protests of Fools

Bernard-Henri Lévy, Tablet, October 26, 2023

Demonstrators in the streets of Paris once chanted ‘We are all Jews.’ Today they cheer on Jewish slaughter.

A Masterpiece of Thought and Feeling

Liel Leibovitz, Tablet, December 07, 2023

French intellectual superstar Bernard-Henri Lévy’s affecting new war documentary shows us how ordinary people become heroes.

Bernard-Henri Lévy Implores Documentarians to Film the Front Lines of War

Bernard-Henri Lévy (interview), Jewish Journal, December 07, 2023

French philosopher and filmmaker Bernard Henri-Lévy’s new documentary, “Glory to the Heroes,” is a raw collection of the battles and fears on the front lines of the Ukraine-Russia War in the summer of 2023.

A Documentary Honors the ‘Magnificent Ukrainians’

Tunku Varadarajan, The Wall Street Journal, December 05, 2023

A French philosopher and filmmaker embeds with troops, says Biden could turn the war for Kyiv.

Portrait of Bernard-Henri Lévy

Bernard-Henri Lévy (interview), Purple, May 10, 2011

The rules of the game: names, a collection of names, all of which had one thing in common: they had in one way or another played a part in BHL's intellectual or personal life.

Radical Evokes This

Bernard-Henri Lévy, Purple, October 17, 2017

The radical party in the memory of the twentieth century is synonymous with everything that is most mediocre, most corrupt, most hostile to greatness in French politics.

City of revolution

Bernard-Henri Lévy (interview), Purple, May 22, 2020

Does Paris have a distinctive spirit of protest and revolution? Is BHL's vision of Paris as literary as it is political?

On war and its dehumanization

Bernard-Henri Lévy (interview), Purple, January 09, 2023

As a philosopher, what is BHL's idea of war? Is war fundamentally human? Is man, in the end, a wolf who hunts man? Or is there still hope of eradicating war?

In the Footsteps of Tocqueville (Part V)

Bernard-Henri Lévy, The Atlantic, November 01, 2005

A twenty-first-century pilgrim ends a year-long journey where the seventeenth-century Pilgrims ended theirs—on the coast of New England, not far from where his travels began.