by Pier Marton | Jan 1, 2016 | Action, Art, Care, Complexity, Death, Doc, Eco, Education, Ego, Free, Health, Highlights, Human Rights, Ideas, Media, Now, Peace, Poet, Religion, Site, Spectacle, Time, Violence, Wars, World
January 1st, World-Wide Wishful Thinking Day, is the Grand Opening of the School of No Media [from the front page] A belief is like a guillotine, just as heavy, just as light. โ Kafka The essence of normalcy is the refusal of reality. โ Ernst Becker Technologyโฆ the...
by Pier Marton | Nov 8, 2015 | Antisemitism, Art, France, Magyar, Racism, Review, Shoah, STL, Time, US, Violence, Women
โ Sunday November 8 โ The St. Louis International Film Festival is outdoing itself again! 12:05 p.m. at the Plaza Frontenac The King and the Mockingbird Dialogues by Jacques Prรฉvert and Paul Grimaultย (both from Groupe Octobre), with Pierre Brasseur, Fernand Ledoux,...
by Pier Marton | Nov 2, 2015 | Afri, Antisemitism, Asia, Care, Death, Doc, Film, France, French, Hispanic, Human Rights, Humor, Jewish, Magyar, Media, Middle-East, Peace, Politics, Racism, Religion, Shoah, STL, Time, Travel, US, Violence, Wars, Women, World, Youth
With my Recommendations Belowย โ tickets are on sale now โ The 2015 Whitaker St. Louis International Film Festival (SLIFF) November 5 โ November 15 A UNIQUE CHANCE TO WATCH CINEMATIC TREASURESโฆ โฆ films which, no matter how outstanding they are, often will not find a...
by Pier Marton | Sep 23, 2015 | Death, Hispanic, History, Humor, Photo, Politics, Religion, Security, Spectacle, Violence, Women
โ Going All Out for the Papal Visit โ [a picture is again worth a thousand words] Washington, D.C. โย Wednesday September 23, 2015 Please Visit Josh Hanerโs Site โ from Josh Hanerโs siteโ Article & Slideshow EmailMoreRedditTweetShare on...
by Pier Marton | Sep 4, 2015 | Genocide, History, Politics, Racism, Review, Spectacle, STL, US, Violence, Wars
Opening at the Plaza Frontenac 11:15 am โ 1:40 pm โ 4:15 pm โ 7 pm โ 9:30 pm Listen To Me Brando (trailer, below). For a variety of reasons, I would prefer to keep the focus on Marlon Brando and not on the film. I will let you decide after watching the clips below...
by Pier Marton | Sep 3, 2015 | Asia, Doc, Genocide, History, Human Rights, Ideas, Media, Politics, Review, Spectacle, STL, Time, US, Violence
The Filmsโ Websites The Act of Killing & The Look of Silence. Drafthouse (the distributor) โ to find out where else to watch these films The Act of Killing & The Look of Silence Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about it. โ Oscar Wilde I...