Marc Adam Kolakowski, New Director of the Bodmer Foundation: "History Shows Us that, if There Is Decadence, It Is Systematically Followed by a Rebirth"

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A new director of the Bodmer Foundation in Cologny, Marc Adam Kolakowski looks back at the irreplaceable physical experience of books and manuscripts. At the hour of dematerialization and the AI, and while culture seems to be threatened, he recalls the primordial value of the material traces of human thoughtHe has barely taken up his duties as director of the Martin Bodmer Foundation, and yet Marc Adam Kolakowski already knows the house very wel…