Tom Connan
Tom Connan (born September 3, 1995, in London)[1] is a singer, actor[2] and author. His music videos and novels were mentioned by several media, including L'Obs,[3] Mediapart,[4] Public Sénat[5] and Radio France Internationale.[6]
Biography
[edit]Born in 1995,[7] he began doing music independently while studying at HEC Paris and released his debut EP in 2017.[8] His musical work was mentioned by several media, in France[9][10][11][12] and in English-speaking countries.[13][14]
In 2017, he published the satire book 'Le Camp' under the pseudonym of Nathan Comons,[15] based on his student experience at HEC Paris. His novel was widely reported by French media, including L'Obs,[3] Le Bondy blog,[16] Mediapart,[17] France Culture,[18] Radio France Internationale[6] and Sud Radio.[19] He debated with Jean-Michel Blanquer, Minister of National Education and former director of ESSEC Business School on Public Sénat[5] about his book and higher education, especially business schools.
In October 2018, he published 'En Marge !', his second novel.[20]
During the Me Too movement, he said in L'Obs that he had been the victim of sexual harassment and claimed that boys -i.e. not only girls- were also affected by this major problem.[21]
Works
[edit]Novels
[edit]- Le Camp, Connan Books, 2017, ISBN 978-2955735510.
- En Marge !, Connan Books, 2018, ISBN 978-2955735527.
- Radical, Albin Michel, 2020, ISBN 978-2-226-44788-3.
- Pollution, Albin Michel, 2022, ISBN 978-2-226-46483-5.
- Capital rose, Albin Michel, 2024, ISBN 978-2226480989.
Non-Fiction
[edit]- Manuel de résurrection, with Collectif Sigma, Connan Books, 2019, ISBN 978-2955735534.
Awards
[edit]Nomination for the Sade Prize 2024
References
[edit]- ↑ Connan.
- ↑ "Tom Connan". IMDb.
- 1 2 "Les écoles de commerce dispensent un savoir bizarre". Le Nouvel Observateur. 28 June 2016. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
- ↑ "Tom Connan, l'insolent". Mediapart. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
- 1 2 "- Public Senat". publicsenat.fr. 22 June 2017. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
- 1 2 "7 milliards de voisins – La réalité des grandes écoles". Radio France Internationale. 21 July 2017. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
- ↑ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6885490/ [user-generated source]
- ↑ "Interview – Questions And Answers With Tom Connan". electrowow.net. 10 February 2017. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
- ↑ "Tom Connan - Charlie". 31 March 2018.
- ↑ Guillermoz, Julie. "Le nouveau clip coup de poing de Tom Connan". Mediapart. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
- ↑ Guillermoz, Julie. "L'ère contemporaine et le triomphe de la dualité : l'exemple de l'artiste Tom Connan". Mediapart. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
- ↑ "Tom Connan sort son 1er single et son 1er clip : You didn't give them a chance". publikart.net. 16 December 2016. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
- ↑ "Artist Review: Tom Connan – "Beautiful Day (Club Remix)"". wordpress.com. 31 July 2017. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
- ↑ "Tom Connan: "Beautiful Day" – gorgeous, joyous music, and full of life! – JamSphere". jamsphere.com. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
- ↑ Connan, Tom (4 April 2018). BnF Catalogue général. Tom Connan. ISBN 9782955735510. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
- ↑ "Nathan Comons, l'étudiant d'HEC qui dézingue le capitalisme – Bondy Blog". bondyblog.fr. 17 June 2016. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
- ↑ "HEC vue par un renégat". Mediapart. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
- ↑ "Image et réputation, quels enjeux pour l'enseignement supérieur?". franceculture.fr. 27 November 2016. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
- ↑ Tom Connan sur Sud Radio au sujet du livre 'Manuel de résurrection' (Episode 1). YouTube. Archived from the original on 9 December 2021.
- ↑ "Tom Connan : Confessions à nu".
- ↑ "Tom, musicien : "J'ai été agressé à 17 ans. Je n'ai rien dit, j'avais peur pour ma carrière"". Le Nouvel Observateur. 19 October 2017. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
