by Pier Marton | Oct 30, 2012 | France, Hispanic, History, Humor, Music, Native, Site
Les petits-enfants à Nougaro (de Toulouse). Occitanie, Portugal, Brasil… “Qu’est-ce que vous en pensez vous qu’on est au 21ème siècle, et qu’on entre au troisième millénaire, blah, blah, blah? On s’en fout…” Toulousain...
by Pier Marton | Oct 29, 2012 | Antisemitism, France, History, Jewish, Middle-East, Politics, Racism, Shoah, Wars
… a sizable section of the European left has been reluctant to take a clear stand when anti-Zionism spills over into anti-Semitism… Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of the militant group Hezbollah, famously commented: “If we searched the entire world for a...
by Pier Marton | Oct 27, 2012 | Humor, Media, Politics, Spectacle, Theater
“Maher used the sexual analogy to say that when you do it (“it” meaning “voting”) with Romney, you’re also doing it with “every right wing nut he’s pandered to. Maher said that anyone who votes for Romney is supporting all of the crazies in the GOP, even the...
by Pier Marton | Oct 26, 2012 | Afri, Death, Music, Native
The Guinean singer, composer, and alto saxophonist: Jazz was born with you, but I brought it home, in Africa, because that is where its source sprang forth from/Le jazz est né chez vous, mais, moi je l’ai ramené chez moi, en Afrique, car c’est de là...
by Pier Marton | Oct 23, 2012 | Death, Film, Middle-East, Politics, Sound, Spectacle, Wars
After Osama bin Laden’s death comes a big bang revenge spectacle in our theaters and our homes, one more glorious solidification of enmity. Evil incarnate, bring it on? Maybe it is high time to revisit Sam Keen’s Faces of the Enemy (the book and the film)?...