by Pier Marton | May 4, 2013 | Afri, Art, Asia, Highlights, Hispanic, Human Rights, Humor, Ideas, Jewish, Music, Politics, Popular, Quotes, Sound, Travel
The multi-talented world hero, musician & ethnomusicologist. If you are not living on the edge, youโre taking too much room. B.B. He used to quote Sun Ra: The planet is asleep, and itโs the fault of musicians who are not true to themselves. [Ed.: I would add that...
by Pier Marton | Apr 20, 2013 | Asia, Death, Doc, Highlights, History, Human Rights, Ideas, KeyFilm, Politics, Spectacle, US, Wars
2014 Oscar Nominated and BAFTA Best Documentary Winner โIf we are to transform Indonesia into the democracy it claims to be, citizens must recognize the terror and repression on which our contemporary history has been built. No film, or any other work of art for that...
by Pier Marton | Nov 18, 2012 | Afri, Asia, Doc, France, Human Rights, Middle-East, Review, STL
The St. Louis International Film Festival is rounding up; as always an amazing round-up of jewels from all around the worldโฆ I wish I could have found the time to write individual longer reviews this year. Below, based on what I was able to watch, my own highlightsโฆ...
by Pier Marton | Oct 4, 2012 | Art, Asia, Humor, Music, Sound
Spoonbillโs Site โSpoonbill began, as is often the case with birds of play, in the bush. What started as a love of the drums progressed to percussion, and finally settled into a love of electronic production. Spoonbillโs iconic mix of improvised electronica, sound art...
by Pier Marton | Oct 4, 2012 | Art, Asia, Dance, Death, France, Health, Mystery, Podcasts(F), Poet, Time
Lโauteur de Vide et pleinย : le langage pictural chinois, Le Dit de Tianyi, Quand reviennent les รขmes errantes, Cinq mรฉditations sur la beautรฉ, Lโรฉternitรฉ nโest pas de trop, parle avec Laure Adler sur Hors-Champs. ย ย Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new...
by Pier Marton | Aug 26, 2012 | Afri, Asia, France, Hispanic, History, Human Rights, Juif, Podcasts(F), Racism, Wars
Historien, spรฉcialiste du ยซย ย fait colonialย ยป, des immigrations des ยซย ย Sudsย ย ยป en France, de lโimaginaire colonial et de lโhistoire du corps. Chercheur au Laboratoire Communication et Politique du CNRS, ancien chercheur associรฉ au GDR 2322 du CNRS Anthropologie des...