by Pier Marton | Feb 17, 2010 | Antisemitism, Books, Sci/Nat, Shoah, Time, Travel
Nobel prize winner, Eric Kandel, cannot not remember. Is remembered to have said during his acceptance speech: โโฆcertainly not an Austrian Nobel, it was a Jewish-American Nobel.โ I just wanted to listen to Science Fridayโฆ Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in...
by Pier Marton | Feb 14, 2010 | Books, Idรฉes
Nous manquons de quoi nous exprimer. Les hommes ne peuvent sโentendre. La parole, si vite quโelle soit, nโest pas ร la vitesse de la pensรฉe. โ Qui je fus Toute une vie ne suffit pas pour dรฉsapprendre, ce que naรฏf, soumis, tu tโes laissรฉ mettre dans la tรชte โ innocent...
by Pier Marton | Feb 12, 2010 | Books
Trying to coexist with migraine headaches moves oneโs words in specific directions: โI usually solve problems by letting them devour meโ. โIn the fight between you and the world, back the worldโ. โSome deny the existence of misery by pointing to the sun; he denies the...
by Pier Marton | Feb 9, 2010 | Books
A classic text: Altogether, I think we ought to read only books that bite and sting us. If the book we are reading doesnโt shake us awake like a blow to the skull, why bother reading it in the first place? So that it can make us happy, as you put it? Good God, weโd be...
by Pier Marton | Feb 9, 2010 | Books
โฆ โSo when we say reality, we are really thinking of all thisโin one dropโan average sample of a mixture of a million individual realitiesโฆโ Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit...
by Pier Marton | Jan 31, 2010 | Books, iPhone
To remind Apple who had that bookshelf firstโฆ Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit TweetShare on...