by Pier Marton | Aug 13, 2013 | Asia, Death, Film, Highlights, History, Human Rights, Ideas, KeyFilm, Peace, Poet, Politics, Popular, Racism, Review, Spectacle, Time, Travel, US, Wars, Women, Youth
10 Questions to Joshua Oppenheimer at University of Indiana (March 2014) โ BAFTA 2014 winner & Oscar nominated โ โThis movie is not gonna leave you until the end of your days,โ says Werner Herzog, one of the producers. The filmmaker, Joshua Oppenheimer, was just...
by Pier Marton | Aug 1, 2013 | Asia, Books, Death, Eco, Highlights, Hispanic, Human Rights, Humor, Ideas, Idรฉes, Jewish, Middle-East, Native, Peace, Poet, Politics, Roma, Travel, US, Wars, Women, World, Youth
His blog: WorldService.org/Views From My Space. Over the years, the World Service Authority in Washington, DC, has issued over two million documents (world passports, IDโs, marriage licenses, etcโฆ ). They are available at World Government (202) 638-2662. In 2012,...
by Pier Marton | Jul 23, 2013 | France, Humor, Music, Poet, Politics, Popular
(Use Google Translate on the side if needed) ___ TOUS DES ANARS!! โย Do not miss Trintignant reciting โ3 Poรจtes Libertaires: Desnos, Vian & Prรฉvertโ (below) โ A historical meeting of three friends who had much in common besides being the top French singers in the...
by Pier Marton | Jun 25, 2013 | France, Humor, Music, Poet, Spectacle
Paroles de Jโentends Des Airs: Quโest ce que jโentends Jโentends des airs Jโentends vraiment Je te le jure Ca fait longtemps La vie entiรจre Jโentends des chants Ca jโen suis sรปr Ca vient de oรน Ca vient du haut Ou du dessous Je sais pas trop La tout ร coup Comme un...
by Pier Marton | Apr 24, 2013 | Books, Film, France, Humor, Idรฉes, Music, Poet, Spectacle
With the release in France of a second film version of Lโรcume des Jours โ Mood Indigo โ by Gondry (cf. below for the 1968 version) the marriage of two French zany authors is a done deal! Boris Vian (writer, poet, musician, singer, translator, critic, actor, inventor...
by Pier Marton | Apr 24, 2013 | Antisemitism, History, Jewish, Poet, Racism, Shoah, Wars
The poems of W?adys?aw Szlengel were read in houses of the Ghetto and out of it, in the evenings and were passed on from hand to hand and passed from mouth to mouth. The poems were written in burning passion, while the events, which seemed to last for centuries...