Pierre Bayard
Pierre Bayard is a French psychoanalyst and author known for his critical examinations of literature and media. He gained attention for his analysis of the French media's response to the Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodia, arguing that journalists often succumb to denial and ideological biases, neglecting the harsh realities of totalitarian regimes. His work sheds light on the responsibilities of intellectuals and the media in accurately reporting on human rights abuses and the complexities of political narratives.
Born on Jul 02, 1947 (78 years old)
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Lithuania:
Pierre Bayard is an author referenced for his work on discussing books that one has not read.
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Greece:
Pierre Bayard is noted for his provocative essay on discussing unread books.
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Pierre Bayard analyzes the French media's denial and surrealism in reporting on the Khmer Rouge's terror.
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