by Pier Marton | Jan 27, 2011 | Afri, Care, Death, Doc, Health, Hispanic, History, Human Rights, Ideas, Middle-East, Now, Politics, Quotes, Racism, Roma, Sci/Nat, Shoah, Time, Wars
Armenia, Argentina, Bosnia, Croatia, Rwanda… … There have been various attempts in recent years to humanize doctors by changing the medical curriculum, by exposing students and young doctors to great non-scientific novels, poetry and plays, by making...
by Pier Marton | Jan 19, 2011 | Antisemitism, Art, Galleries, History, Ideas, Jewish, Media, Middle-East, Objects, Politics, Shoah, Spectacle, Time, Wars
Experience the Warsaw Ghetto (at Yad Vashem) in Haaretz They once asked Yitzhak Zuckerman, one of the commanders of the uprising, what the IDF can learn from the Warsaw Ghetto uprising. He replied that the IDF doesn’t have to learn anything from the Warsaw...
by Pier Marton | Jan 12, 2011 | Art, Galleries, History, Ideas, Objects, Politics, Site, Spectacle, Time
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by Pier Marton | Jan 11, 2011 | Art, Film, History, Humor, Jewish, Politics, Shoah, Time
by Pauline Kael: “Siegfried Kracauer is the sort of man who can’t say ‘It’s a lovely day’ without first establishing that it is day, that the term “day” is meaningless without the dialectical concept of ‘night,’...
by Pier Marton | Jan 4, 2011 | Antisemitism, History, Human Rights, Jewish, Middle-East, Racism, Time
“In the corners of the living quarters of the Africans … you will find the filth, card games played for money, residents getting drunk, and prostitution. … The Africans bring this way of life with them when they migrate, and it is no wonder that...
by Pier Marton | Dec 29, 2010 | Antisemitism, Death, Doc, Ego, Film, France, Hispanic, History, Human Rights, Humor, Ideas, Idées, Jewish, Juif, KeyFilm, Politics, Racism, Review, Shoah, Time, Travel, Wars, Women
Did you read this article in the NYTimes about the Nazis’ “Safe Haven” in the U.S.? Then you may want to read/see this below. My short review: One of the greatest films on the Holocaust (and beyond). Helps one understand how one conjugates “To Lie...