This, too, is part of the BHL phenomenon.
Not a “French phenomenon,” mind you, but a “BHL phenomenon,” because it is only with Bernard-Henri Lévy that such a situation, such a sequence of events, could unfold.
The committed philosopher, the last heir of Sartre, writes a play that has run for a month at the intimate Théâtre de l’Atelier at the base of Montmartre in Paris. And, over the space of a few weeks, taking their place in the audience are former French president Nicolas Sarkozy, incumbent president François Hollande, and Prime Minister Manuel Valls, the young hope of the French left.
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Source: The Huffington Post