by Pier Marton | Mar 9, 2012 | Books, Death, Film, Food, Jewish, Review, STL
Joe Pollack, beloved writer/critic, has died today. It is a sad day for St. Louis. His last film review posted by his wife Ann, after his death this morning. An earlier review of Food, Inc. – the movie. Harper Barnes on Joe Pollack. EmailMoreRedditTweetShare on...
by Pier Marton | Mar 6, 2012 | Antisemitism, Books, Ego, France, History, Human Rights, Jewish, Juif, Politics, Racism, Spectacle, Wars
English Below Entretien avec Alter Goldman (L’homme qui est entré dans la loi : Pierre Goldman) Wladimir Rabi (Editions La Pensée Sauvage, supplément à la revue “les temps modernes” numéro 353, décembre 76) Voici comment le père s’exprime...
by Pier Marton | Mar 3, 2012 | Books, Death, Eco, Future Tech, History, Human Rights, Humor, Media, Poet, Politics, Sounds, Teach, Text, Time, Wars
From the Battle of Ideas Conference in 2008 The language of politics today seems to be all hat and no trousers, with politicians muttering about ‘inclusive diversity culture’ and the ‘values vacuum’, or holding forth on ‘sustainable development’, ‘extraordinary...
by Pier Marton | Feb 14, 2012 | Antisemitism, Books, France, Health, History, Juif, Middle-East, Politics, Racism, Shoah, Time, Women
Nathalie Zajde dessine le portrait d’une vingtaine de ces enfants cachés, anonymes ou célèbres, comme Boris Cyrulnik, Serge Klarsfeld, Saul Friedländer, André Glucksmann… Elle a aussi publié Enfants de survivants et Guérir de la Shoah. EmailMoreRedditTweetShare...
by Pier Marton | Feb 10, 2012 | Asia, Books, Care, Death, Ego, France, Health, Hispanic, Human Rights, Humor, Ideas, Mystery, Poet, Racism, Software, Spectacle, Teach
… the good and the bad. You are in charge, even if you are dying. To be remembered till the end… – Samuel Beckett ” Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.” “I can’t go on, I will go on.”...
by Pier Marton | Feb 9, 2012 | Antisemitism, Books, Death, Ego, Film, France, Humor, Jewish, Juif, Politics, Review, Shoah, Spectacle, STL, Theater, Wars, Women
At The Tivoli Theater in St. Louis for one more week… My review: “Civilization is what makes you sick.” – Paul Gauguin Some people profess to teach the humanities, others purport to have become specialists in civility, teaching and publishing...