by Pier Marton | Feb 22, 2012 | Care, Death, Doc, Health, History, Human Rights, Media, Middle-East, Politics, Wars, Women
After 18 days of shellingโฆ โโฆ many of the dead and injured are those who risked foraging for food.โ (from Marie Colvinโs last report) โFearing the snipersโ merciless eyes, families resorted last week to throwing bread across rooftops, or breaking through communal...
by Pier Marton | Feb 18, 2012 | Care, Eco, Ego, Food, Health, Ideas, iOS, Podcasts(E), Sci/Nat, Time
NPRโs Science Friday (Sci-Fi BE is a great app) Be Here Now: Meditation For The Body And Brain An interview w. โMindfulness: An Eight-Week Plan for Finding Peace in a Frantic Worldโ author Mark Williams, an Oxford University clinical psychologist + The Oxford...
by Pier Marton | Feb 14, 2012 | Antisemitism, Books, France, Health, History, Juif, Middle-East, Politics, Racism, Shoah, Time, Women
Nathalie Zajde dessine le portrait dโune vingtaine de ces enfants cachรฉs, anonymes ou cรฉlรจbres, comme Boris Cyrulnik, Serge Klarsfeld, Saul Friedlรคnder, Andrรฉ Glucksmannโฆ Elle a aussi publiรฉ Enfants de survivants et Guรฉrir de la Shoah. Click to email a link to a...
by Pier Marton | Feb 13, 2012 | Afri, Care, Death, Film, Health, Human Rights, Native, Politics, Racism, Sci/Nat, STL, Wars, Women
To Javon Thompson A Promising Student of mine (at Carnegie Mellon) โ shot and killed at age 18 โ THE INTERRUPTERS played on Frontline (PBS) Tuesday February 13 This interview on Fresh Air (NPR) with its director, Steve James (of โHoop Dreamsโ fame) and the great...
by Pier Marton | Feb 11, 2012 | Care, Death, Ego, Health, Ideas, Jewish, Juif, Sci/Nat
Information overflow in one major direction: what happens when everything implodesโฆ I am in good company: not only my father, the photographer-artist Ervin Marton, but Joseph Kessel, Jean-Pierre Melville, and Nusch รluard, all French Resistance fighters โ but they did...
by Pier Marton | Feb 10, 2012 | Asia, Books, Care, Death, Ego, France, Health, Hispanic, Human Rights, Humor, Ideas, Mystery, Poet, Racism, Software, Spectacle, Teach
โฆ the good and the bad. You are in charge, even if you are dying. To be remembered till the endโฆ โ Samuel Beckett โย Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.โ โI canโt go on, I will go on.โ โ Don Miguel โDonโt Take Anything Personally....