by Pier Marton | Nov 3, 2014 | Action, Art, Death, Ego, Genocide, History, Human Rights, Ideas, Media, Middle-East, Now, Peace, Politics, Security, Shoah, Spectacle, Theater, Time, Wars, World
For the month of November 2014, I have been invited to be one of a number of guests and will post a statement on this site & with -empyre-ย by next week. The moderators, Alan Sondheim and Johannes Birringer are organizing the discussion around the topic of โISIS,...
by Pier Marton | Sep 22, 2014 | Human Rights, Ideas, Jewish, Judaism, Middle-East, Politics, Security, US
Israel is isolated through lack of dialogueโฆ As with Tibetan learning (like theย 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...
by Pier Marton | Aug 3, 2014 | Antisemitism, French, History, Human Rights, Jewish, Middle-East, Peace, Politics, Security, Time, Wars
The long view: being taken hostage by extremism (beyond โsolutionsโ & slogans) โ La vue longue: pris en otage par lโextrรฉmisme (au delร des โsolutionsโ & des slogans). From Slate: The Middle East Friendship Chart By Joshua Keating and Chris Kirk With...
by Pier Marton | Jul 23, 2014 | Human Rights, Jewish, Judaism, Middle-East, Politics, Wars
From the NY Review of Books An Open Letter to Elie Wiesel Arthur Hertzberg (1921โ2006) was a Conservative rabbi, scholar and activist. His books include The French Enlightenment and the Jews: The Origins of Modern Anti-Semitism and The Zionist Idea. August 18, 1988...
by Pier Marton | Jul 22, 2014 | Human Rights, Jewish, Middle-East, Peace, Politics, Wars, Women
Israeli artists opposing the war come under attack on social networks Actors, singers and directors are expressing sympathy for the victims on both sides. That irks some rightists. By Dafna Arad | Jul. 22, 2014 โ From HAARETZ As the guns roar in Gaza, Israeli artists...
by Pier Marton | May 26, 2014 | Action, Antisemitism, Death, Human Rights, Middle-East, Music, Politics
I am afraid this may be the start of an unfortunate series called โThings are bad inโฆ โ [UPDATE a year after the first demonstrations: A 64-year-old woman, who fell into a coma after inhaling tear gas during another crackdown on protesters in the capital in December,...