by Pier Marton | Aug 5, 2011 | Antisemitism, Books, Care, Death, Doc, France, History, Human Rights, Jewish, Juif, Now, Politics, Time, Wars, Women
Madeleine qui travaillait à la poste pendant la guerre.,, et la deuxième partie de “Le Struthof et les Alsaciens” sur Les Pieds sur Terre (France Culture). Avec ses détails uniques, aussi touchant que la retenue de l’ancien chimiste Primo Levi....
by Pier Marton | Aug 4, 2011 | Jewish, Judaism, Middle-East, Native, Politics
Amos Oz strong indictment of current Israeli society “First, the billions Israel has invested in the settlements, which are the greatest mistake in the state’s history, as well as its greatest injustice. Second, the mammoth sums channeled into the...
by Pier Marton | Jul 28, 2011 | Afri, Asia, France, Future Tech, Hispanic, iOS, iPhone, Jewish, Magyar, Middle-East, Music, Software
Hard to resist Spotify’s lure… Here is David Pogue’s tease from the NYTimes. The direct link to the pusher… (you will get invited in as soon as you knock). EmailMoreRedditTweetShare on...
by Pier Marton | Jul 27, 2011 | Afri, Asia, Hispanic, iOS, iPhone, Jewish, Magyar, Music
[Update: These talented programmers are unfortunately NO longer with SR] SR Världen with Lennart Wretlind & Tatiana Rucinska Available also through an iPhone app (Sveriges Radio). UPDATE: Lennart Wretlind is now on Spotify! EmailMoreRedditTweetShare on...
by Pier Marton | Jul 26, 2011 | Care, Dance, Human Rights, Ideas, Jewish, Judaism, Middle-East, Native, Poet, Politics, Sci/Nat, Women
Where Politics Are Complex, Simple Joys at the Beach by Ethan Bronner in the NYTimes (a rare trip to the beach for West Bank Palestinian women) EmailMoreRedditTweetShare on...
by Pier Marton | Jul 26, 2011 | Antisemitism, Death, Film, France, History, Human Rights, Jewish, Juif, Politics, Racism, Review, Shoah, STL, Women
My short review: Skeletons in the closet! Reality tends not to fit into the comfort we all seek. Every nation struggles through its suppressed history and France, besides its colonialist dreams, has a long and torturous relationship to its Jews. A recent French...