Philippe Nassif (1971 – 18 March 2022[1]) was a French journalist and writer. In 2011, he was editorial advisor to Philosophie Magazine, and worked for the Madame Figaro,[2] or ADN" and responsible for the "Essays" section of Technikart.[3]

Philippe Nassif
Born1971
Beirut, Lebanon
Died18 March 2022 (aged 50)
Paris, France
Occupation(s)Writer
Philosopher

Biography edit

Studies and journalistic career edit

Student at the Institute of Political Studies in Paris, with Charles Pépin,[4] he joined the magazine Technikart, responsible for the "Essays" section and reviewed contemporary authors Slavoj Žižek, Peter Sloterdijk, Bernard Stiegler before becoming editorial advisor to Philosophie Magazine. On 18 March 2022, Nassif died by suicide, at the age of 50.[5]

Works edit

In 2002, he published Welcome to a useless world,[6] the adventures of Jean No with Denoël editions; with Mehdi Belhaj Kacem, he published Pop philosophie,[7] a work popularizing the thought of Alain Badiou and in 2011, The Initial Struggle: Leaving the Empire of Nihilism.[8][9][10][11][12]

Bibliography edit

  • Bienvenue dans un monde inutile. Les aventures de Jean-No, la fashion victim la plus sympathique de France, Éditions Denoël, 2002 ISBN 2207252965
  • Pop philosophie. Entretiens avec Mehdi Belhaj Kacem, Éditions Denoël, 2005 ISBN 2207255115[13]
  • La lutte initiale : Quitter l'empire du nihilisme, Éditions Denoël, 2011 ISBN 9782207111031

References edit

  1. ^ "Décès de Philippe Nassif, penseur à l'inlassable curiosité". Philosophie (in French). Retrieved 21 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Adieu Philippe". L'Obs (in French). 23 March 2022. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
  3. ^ Morgane Miel; Philippe Nassif (11 October 2011). "Ce que veulent les hommes". Le Figaro Madame (in French).
  4. ^ Technikart N°100 - Mars 2006, Technikart La story.
  5. ^ philomag (21 March 2022). "Décès de Philippe Nassif, penseur à l'inlassable curiosité". Philosophie magazine (in French). Retrieved 21 March 2022.
  6. ^ Jacques Braunstein (March 2002). "The Wayback Machine has not archived that URL". Technikart (in French). No. 60.[dead link]
  7. ^ Rose Sean James (26 March 2004). "Critique". Libération (in French).[dead link]
  8. ^ France-Culture, 27 avril 2011.
  9. ^ "Les clichés de La Lutte initiale". GQ (in French). 12 April 2011. Archived from the original on 15 April 2011.
  10. ^ Juliette Cerf (22 August 2012). "La Lutte initiale: Quitter l'empire du nihilisme". Philosophie (in French). No. 48.
  11. ^ Johan Weisz (25 July 2011). "La Lutte initiale: Parce qu'avant de faire la révolution, il faut se ravaler la tronche". StreetPress (in French).
  12. ^ Chronic'art "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 March 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  13. ^ La notice SUDOC précise que Philippe Nassif est intervieweur et Mehdi Belhaj Kacem auteur.