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dreyfus…once bitten twice lie
In a disconcerting manner, the Dreyfus case in France almost one hundred twenty years ago remains pertinent given our own opaque actions of government under the pretext of national security and the national interest. What is ironic is that the … Continue reading
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Tagged Capt. Alfred Dreyfus, Casimir-Perier, Chaim Soutine, Emile Loubet president Republic, Emile Zola, Gen. Auguste Mercier, Joseph Henry Dreyfus Affair, Justice Michael Kirby Australia, Louis Begley Dreyfus, Lt. Col. Marie Georges Picquart, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Marcel Thomas Dreyfus, Paul Deroulede, President Felix Faure, Ruth harris Dreyfus, The Dreyfus Affair, Vincent Duclert Dreyfus
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dreyfus: the great e-scape-goat
The hiding of evidence on the basis of the interests of national security has been with us ever since.The Dreyfus Affair never goes away… …It was the classic interactionof chance and necessity that set the wheels of truth in motion. … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Modern Arts/Craft
Tagged Capt. Alfred Dreyfus, Chaim Soutine, Col. Max von Schwartzkoppen, Emile Zola, Ferdinand Brunetiere, Franz Kafka, Gen. Auguste Mercier, Gen. Jean Baptiste Billot, Hannah Arendt Dreyfus, Leslie Derfler, Louis Begley Dreyfus, Lt. Col. Marie Georges Picquart, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Marcel Thomas Dreyfus, Pierre Bonnard artist, Roman Polanski Dreyfus, Ruth Harris author, The Dreyfus Affair
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dreyfus was a goner
Why we cannot forget Dreyfus… …By having Du Paty deliver his memorandum at the last minute in a semi-clendestine way, and by enjoining the court to keep its contents secret, Gen. Auguste Mercier deprived the defense of its legal right … Continue reading
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Tagged amedeo modigliani, Capt. Alfred Dreyfus, Chaim Soutine, Col. Jean Sandherr, Emile Zola, Frederick Brown, Gen. Auguste Mercier, Gen. Felix Gustave Saussier, Hannah Arendt Dreyfus, Joseph Henry Drefus Affair, louis begley, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Maj. Mercier du Paty de Clam, Major Marie Charles Esterhazy, Marcel Proust, Maurice Weil, Piers Paul Read, Roman Polanski Dreyfus film, Ruth harris Dreyfus, Siegfried Thalheimer historian, The Dreyfus Affair, Theodor Herzl, Vincent Duclert historian
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divine claims from the secular spirits
Guides for the perplexed? The narcissism of small differences? Christopher Hitchens did write a book called Be Prepared for the Worst. So, even in an atheist like Hitchens there is a little ping somewhere. There is a famous quote by … Continue reading
Posted in Art History/Antiquity/Anthropology, Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Modern Arts/Craft
Tagged Chaim Soutine, chaim weizmann, Christopher Hitchens, Clement Greenberg, e.p. sanders, isaac deutscher, Jackson Pollock, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Marc Chagall, Martin Buber, mother teresa, Pablo Picasso, rabbi pinchas scheinberg, Rosa Luxemburg
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memory lane
Perhaps the most compelling feature of modernism is the rejection of tragedy. A disdain and unconsciousness of within the context of a rupture with history. Its hubris, a mark of identity and also the genesis of its own failure, a … Continue reading
they never die in paradise apparently. just resting, waiting….
It is certainly one of the most enduring archetypes. One that even Jung could not extricate all the wrinkles, folds and complications from…. It’s called the hybridized biography. Imagined conversations of the mothers of famous men who happen to be … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Literature/poetry/spoken word
Tagged amedeo modigliani, Carl Jung, Chaim Soutine, John Singer Sargent, Marc Chagall, mariana cook, Moritz Daniel Oppenheim, natalie david-weil, natalie David-Weill, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Stephen Marche, Steven Spielberg, valentin de Boulogne, Viktor Frankl
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exit strategy: swap and shop
Complex identities and conflicting and conflicted identities struggling with the burden of cynicism. Its hard to find the spiritual in profane times. But lets not work to hard at it.Dense and dark, the lyrical and the epic; the brooding and … Continue reading
Posted in Art History/Antiquity/Anthropology, Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Modern Arts/Craft
Tagged Albrecht Durer, Chaim Soutine, Edmund White, Edward Said, gilad schalit, gilad shalit, hadrien laroche, Jean Genet, Martin Buber, martin kramer, meir margalit, milly heyd, Paul Klee, rembrandt the jewish bride, Theodore Gericault, Walter Benjamin
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the juggler
…”when you grow older a dreadful, horrible sensation will come over you. it’s called loneliness, and you think you know what it is now, but you don’t. here is the list of the symptoms, and don’t worry – loneliness is … Continue reading
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