Jean-Claude Raspiengeas (born 1958,

Lot-et-Garonne Lot-et-Garonne (, ) is a department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of Southwestern France. Named after the rivers Lot and Garonne, it had a population of 331,271 in 2019.''Jean-Claude Raspiengeas, chef du service « Culture » de La Croix''
in '' La Croix'' 15 May 2002.) is a French journalist and

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Biography

A graduate from the

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, Jean-Claude Raspiengeas turned his attention to publishing with his entry into the editorial bureau of ''

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'' then directed by

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and

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. From 1984 he worked as senior-reporter for ''

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'' which he left in 2002 for the daily '' La Croix'' of which he became head of the culture department. Jean-Claude Raspiengeas is also a literary critic on

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in the program '. In March 2014 he became grand reporter of the culture department of the newspaper''La Croix''.

Publications

* 1995: ''L'Esprit de résistance'', with Serge Ravanel,

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, . * 1999: ''Je prends la liberté'', with

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, . * 2001: ''

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'', Flammarion, . * 2001: ''La Haine antisémite'', with

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, Flammarion, .

References

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''L’héritage de Barack Obama, par Jean-Claude Raspiengeas''
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''La France oubliée, par Jean-Claude Raspiengeas''
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