by Pier Marton | Sep 23, 2011 | Antisemitism, Books, Death, Doc, Human Rights, Jewish, Podcasts(E), Politics, Racism, Shoah, Theater, Wars, Women
8 hours to try to capture 871 pages… As podcasts for less than 27 days. With Kenneth Branagh and David Tennant. An introduction to Grossman and to the radio drama, both in the Guardian. http://youtu.be/tJgAr1nruKE EmailMoreRedditTweetShare on...
by Pier Marton | Sep 20, 2011 | Ego, Hispanic, History, Humor, Jewish, Magyar, Now, Shoah
Who either says he is “surprising well,” or “still alive.” He is one of only two people alive today (both “Bandi”) who knew my grandmother, the one that was gased at Auschwitz. This is a tribute by a relative of his. Today he...
by Pier Marton | Sep 20, 2011 | Antisemitism, Books, Death, Doc, History, Human Rights, Jewish, Politics, Racism, Shoah
The lawyer who in 1931 cross-examined Hitler for three hours… http://youtu.be/f675ltpoeCE Benjamin Hett’s page, the historian behind the book: Crossing Hitler: The Man Who Put the Nazis on the Witness Stand. From the book: “Nothing that Hitler and...
by Pier Marton | Sep 18, 2011 | Antisemitism, Future Tech, Humor, Ideas, Idées, Jewish, Media, Middle-East, Politics, Racism, Shoah, Spectacle, Travel, Wars
Merci Nadine. EmailMoreRedditTweetShare on...
by Pier Marton | Sep 14, 2011 | Antisemitism, Books, Death, Jewish, Judaism, Middle-East, Politics, Racism, Shoah, Spectacle, Wars
Vote HERE. On September 14, an Israeli Peace Coalition put together a list of 50 reasons to support a unilateral decision for Palestinian state (cf. Gideon Levy in Haaretz: Israel does not want a Palestinian state. Period.) Abbas would be a gift, were Israel not held...
by Pier Marton | Sep 14, 2011 | Death, Film, France, Humor, Ideas, Idées, Jewish, Juif, Music, Poet, Politics, Racism, Shoah, STL, Wars
(older review of mine) Besides the homage to Gainsbourg’s musical talents, this film about one of France most famous singers is, as it should be, made by a connoisseur, a (multi-talented) French Jew, Joann Sfar, who understands what stands behind...