Alain Finkielkraut to announce shock retirement?

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‘The New Love Disorder’ author created a stir on Thursday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.

Sad news for Finkielkraut fans. Speculation had been rife that the author of the Defeat of the mind and the New Love Disorder is about to announce his retirement from all public activities, at age 74, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 19/04/2024 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being a philosopher isn't fun anymore

“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a philosopher just isn't fun anymore,” he might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that he may branch out into other creative fields he is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.

#ThankYouAlain

For a little while on Thursday evening, #ThankYouAlain was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made him make the decision.

“Alain Finkielkraut was unlike any other philosopher we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouAlain”
— @universalObserver, 18 Apr 2024
“I thought Alain Finkielkraut retired about 5 years ago?!?”
— @millythom, 18 Apr 2024

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