by Pier Marton | May 5, 2011 | Antisemitism, Care, Death, Health, Human Rights, Ideas, Jewish, Judaism, Middle-East, Native, Politics, Racism
Before you know what kindness really is – You must lose things… Naomi Shehab Nye (Palestinian/US poet) Moti Fogel, pictured while grieving for his murdered brother, Udi (Emil Salman) Moti Fogel to Speak With Bereaved Palestinian on Yom HaZikaron “Moti...
by Pier Marton | May 5, 2011 | Art, Care, Ego, Film, Human Rights, Politics, Spectacle
Photo: D. Hayes The RiverFront Times writes about this particular struggle Right now it may misdirect the reader into thinking that the Hitchcock film class (!) was my course, it was NOT. It was another faculty’s in the same Film and Media Studies Program. To...
by Pier Marton | May 2, 2011 | Afri, Antisemitism, Asia, Care, Dance, Death, France, History, Human Rights, Jewish, Judaism, Magyar, Media, Middle-East, Native, Politics, Racism, Roma, Shoah, Time, Wars, Women
Yom HaShoah Haaretz Editorial =================== Holocaust Martyrs and Heroes Day, which is being marked today, is above all a day of remembrance. Today is the day on which the Holocaust is to be recalled, and on which the memory of those who perished and the...
by Pier Marton | May 1, 2011 | Art, Care, Ego, Exp, Film, Health, Humor, Ideas, Photo, Poet, Popular, STL
On the last day of class I asked my students what they had learned in my beginning level video production course. With almost half of them just Freshmen, I was surprised by their responses – fortune cookie size pearls of wisdom! I had told them jokingly at...
by Pier Marton | Apr 20, 2011 | Art, Care, France, Ideas, Idées, Quotes, Time
Ceux qui vivent, ce sont ceux qui luttent… Car le plus lourd fardeau, c’est d’exister sans vivre. Those that live, are those that fight… For the heaviest burden is to exist without living. From “Taches” by Victor Hugo in 1853 (Thank you to Will...
by Pier Marton | Apr 19, 2011 | Care, Humor, Sci/Nat
From the T.I.G.E.R.S. blog: Myrtle Beach Attractions – Suryia and Roscoe Best FriendsMeet Suryia and Roscoe, they are the cutest best friends you will ever meet. Suryia the orangutan and Roscoe a Blue Tick hound became friends when they crossed paths at a South...