by Pier Marton | Feb 22, 2012 | Care, Death, Doc, Health, History, Human Rights, Media, Middle-East, Politics, Wars, Women
After 18 days of shelling… “… many of the dead and injured are those who risked foraging for food.” (from Marie Colvin’s last report) “Fearing the snipers’ merciless eyes, families resorted last week to throwing bread across...
by Pier Marton | Feb 18, 2012 | Care, Eco, Ego, Food, Health, Ideas, iOS, Podcasts(E), Sci/Nat, Time
NPR’s Science Friday (Sci-Fi BE is a great app) Be Here Now: Meditation For The Body And Brain An interview w. “Mindfulness: An Eight-Week Plan for Finding Peace in a Frantic World” author Mark Williams, an Oxford University clinical psychologist +...
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 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) – shot and killed at age 18 – THE INTERRUPTERS played on Frontline (PBS) Tuesday February 13 This interview on Fresh Air (NPR) with its director, Steve James (of “Hoop Dreams”...
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 implodes… I am in good company: not only my father, the photographer-artist Ervin Marton, but Joseph Kessel, Jean-Pierre Melville, and Nusch Éluard, all French Resistance fighters –...
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.”...