Jérôme Garcin's Notebook: the beauty of the lakes according to Roulet and Swiss freedom according to Buti

Published on May 5, 2025 at 6:00 p.m.

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Genevan Daniel de Roulet exalts the border lakes and Lausannen Roland Buti denounces a liberticidal Switzerland.

Oh lakes!

A Calvinist with anarchist tendencies, 81-year-old Genevan Daniel de Roulet has had a thousand lives. Architect, computer scientist, long-listed for having petitioned in favor of conscientious objectors, arsonist in 1975 of the Vaud chalet of Axel Springer, the German press magnate he accused of being a "Nazi" , author of a ten-volume novel series on the history of nuclear power, travel writer in the style of his compatriot Nicolas B...

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