Catherine Blondeau becomes an ethnologist of herself in "Blanche"
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Catherine Blondeau.
© Le Grand T
By: Pascal Paradou
30 mins
In this autobiographical story, Catherine Blondeau, director of the Grand T, a performance hall in Nantes, asks herself an essential question: what does it mean to be white in the world as it is?
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Inspired by her long stay in South Africa, she delivers in this text with short and incisive chapters a reflection on the awareness of her skin color in a country with a still acute colonial memory.
Guest: Catherine Blondeau,
author of
"Blanche" published by Mémoires encrier
and director of the
Grand T
in Nantes.
And the column “La puce à l'oreille” by Lucie Bouteloup which you can find on the RFI Savoirs website.
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