Philippe Nassif (1971 – 18 March 2022) was a French journalist and writer. In 2011, he was editorial advisor to Philosophie Magazine, and worked for the

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Biography

Studies and journalistic career

Student at the Institute of Political Studies in Paris, with Charles Pépin, 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.

Works

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

Bibliography

* ''Bienvenue dans un monde inutile. Les aventures de Jean-No, la fashion victim la plus sympathique de France'',

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, 2002 * ''Pop philosophie. Entretiens avec

Mehdi Belhaj Kacem Mehdi Belhaj Kacem (born 17 April 1973, Paris) is a French-Tunisian actor, philosopher, and writer. Biography Mehdi Belhaj Kacem was born in Paris on April 17, 1973. He lived in Tunisia until he was 13. He was nominated for the Prix Michel Sim ...

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SUDOC précise que Philippe Nassif est intervieweur et Mehdi Belhaj Kacem auteur. * ''La lutte initiale : Quitter l'empire du nihilisme'',

, 2011

References

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