Foucault's Orient: The Conundrum of Cultural Difference, ...
Marnia Lazreg
Maurice Pinguet, a friend of Foucault's from the Ecole Normale Supérieure, remembers that the Algerian War did not “move” Foucault when he tried to talk to him about it in 1956. By comparison “[May] 1968 excited him.” See Maurice Pinguet ...