by Pier Marton | Nov 5, 2012 | Health, Human Rights, Humor, Jewish, Middle-East, Politics, Quotes
Amos Oz is visiting England… 1. From his talk on the Middle East and the prospect of future co-existence between Israel and Palestine on BBC’s Radio 3 Free Thinking Festival (45 min.) – available for one more year: – We have to reach a livable...
by Pier Marton | Oct 3, 2012 | France, Humor, Politics, Quotes, Spectacle
His “spreading” technique – by Janet Ritz in Huffington Post & The Environmentalist: Romney’s Debate Technique Mitt Romney’s over the top October 3rd debate performance used a technique in policy debates known as...
by Pier Marton | Oct 1, 2012 | Antisemitism, Books, Highlights, History, Ideas, Jewish, Politics, Quotes, Shoah
(from “Why Auschwitz” – in an “auto-interview”) It is the duty of everyone to meditate on what happened. Everybody must know or remember that Hitler and Mussolini, when they spoke in public, were believed, admired, adored like gods. They...
by Pier Marton | May 8, 2012 | Art, Books, Death, History, Humor, Jewish, Mystery, Poet, Politics, Quotes, Sci/Nat, Shoah, Spectacle, Wars
http://youtu.be/U68bZbMM7q8 If I walk in the woods and I see an animal, the purpose of my life was to see that animal. I can recollect it, I can notice it. I’m here to take note of. And that is beyond my ego, beyond anything that belongs to me, an observer, an...
by Pier Marton | Apr 18, 2012 | Health, History, Humor, Jewish, Media, Middle-East, Music, Native, Poet, Politics, Quotes, Time, Travel, Wars
From Haaretz U2’s front man Bono surprised Israeli passers-by earlier this month with his sudden visit to Tel Aviv and Jerusalem. On Wednesday, BuzzFeed published the note Bono left behind at Jerusalem’s King David Hotel, which consists of a poem about how...
by Pier Marton | Apr 9, 2012 | Art, Books, Death, France, Health, History, Human Rights, Humor, Ideas, Idées, Jewish, Judaism, Juif, Middle-East, Podcasts(F), Poet, Politics, Quotes, Sci/Nat, Shoah, Time, Wars
” Extraordinary Fellow” Churchill College, Cambridge Beaucoup plus terre à terre en Français? – More grounded in French? Les différences entre l’Anglais et le Français, les differentes parties du cerveau d’après Koestler, le XXeme siècle...