Viewpoints

Under the pretext of open questioning, the ‘Celtic?’ exhibition, held at the Musée de Bretagne (Museum of Brittany) from 18 March 2022 to 4 December 2022, was in fact a French nationalist manipulation of minds.

The exhibition ‘Celtic?’ at the Museum of Brittany in Rennes, although visually rich, constitutes, according to the author, ideological manipulation. It falsifies history in the service of a ‘banal’ French nationalism that seeks, in particular, to delegitimise otherness.

A disturbing ministerial note demonstrates that Diwan’s immersive method is three times more effective than traditional bilingual education, yet recommends its abolition. This strange contradiction reveals an irrational obstinacy against regional languages, which masks French nationalist motivations under fallacious pedagogical arguments.