by Pier Marton | Jul 6, 2014 | Eco, Education, Ideas, Politics, Popular, Sci/Nat, Spectacle, Teach, US
[cf. Ajahn Sumedho’s book: Don’t Take Your Life Personally] RELATED TO Pier Marton’s BEYOND BELIEF The New York Times’ THE UPSHOT Debate That Divides When Beliefs and Facts Collide by Brendan Nyhan @BrendanNyhan JULY 5, 2014 Do Americans...
by Pier Marton | Jul 1, 2014 | France, Jewish, Middle-East, Peace, Politics, Security, US, Women, Youth
From the NYTimes, © NYTimes 2014 Investment Banking | Legal/Regulatory A Grieving Father Pulls a Thread That Unravels BNP’s Illegal Deals By JESSICA SILVER-GREENBERG and BEN PROTESSJune 30, 2014 Related Links Timeline: Criminal Inquiries of Wall St. Giants Document:...
by Pier Marton | Dec 6, 2013 | History, Human Rights, Ideas, Now, Politics, Tech, US, Wars, Women, World, Youth
Below, a short video clip by filmmaker Brian Knappenberger (“We Are Legion – The Story of the Hacktivists” -& currently on a documentary on Aaron Swartz) answering these typical questions – with Daniel Ellsberg “the infrastructure...
by Pier Marton | Nov 2, 2013 | Afri, Art, Asia, Care, Death, Education, Food, Galleries, Hispanic, Human Rights, Humor, Ideas, Media, Mystery, NON, Objects, Peace, Poet, Politics, Racism, Sights, Spectacle, Teach, Text, Time, US, World, Youth
At the edges of the art world and its fetishisation, and banking on it. BETTER OUT THAN IN October 2013 An Artists Residency on the Streets of New York All pictures painted inside, in the studio, will never be as good as those done outside. Paul Cézanne Excerpts from...
by Pier Marton | Sep 10, 2013 | Asia, Death, France, Health, History, Human Rights, Peace, Politics, Racism, Sci/Nat, Spectacle, Time, US, Wars, Women, World
Syria is not enough. Yesterday in the New York Times I read about the corruption in China (evicting farmers to dump them in big cities with lawyers beaten up when trying to defend them). Today in Le Monde, I read how Agent Orange – produced by Monsanto and Dow...
by Pier Marton | Aug 22, 2013 | Art, Death, Doc, Highlights, History, Human Rights, Media, Middle-East, Peace, Popular, Time, US, Wars, World, Youth
Sarin in Syria [Updated on April 19/August 23, 2015 with the two “60 Minutes” links to [Flash video] clips below] A crime against humanity Behind the “60 Minutes” decision to show disturbing video [Updated on Sept. 8, 2013 with the highly...