Tag Archives: Henri Bernard-Levy

eyeless in benghazi

Posted on October 31, 2012 by Dave

It smells funny. Its not the sulphur in a Libya oil field, but more like rotting fish on the Delaware… There would ostensibly have been enough time. The so-called mob, after sacking the KFC franchise, apparently had enough casual spare … Continue reading →

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barry obama: scout’s honor amendment

Posted on October 2, 2012 by Dave

Its a dogging issue that Obama can’t seem to shake. Appeasement. Its not appeasement in the grand, historical scale of a Neville Chamberlain where he is giving a cart-blanche to destroy the West by leaps and bounds, but rather a … Continue reading →

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Not boyfriend material

Posted on July 20, 2012 by Dave

The acorn doesn’t far fall from the tree. A date with Bashar. Appealing. Or is there something chilling about being so close to a figure with an aura of total banality and boredom, and a reputation for a seemingly unlimited … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion | Tagged Aleppo Codex, Ami Horowitz, Asma Assad, Bashar Al Assad, Christopher Hitchens, Hafez al-Assad, Henri Bernard-Levy, jody williams, Julian Assange, Maimonides Aleppo Codex, Maimonides guide for the perplexed, Sergio Duarte, Vogue Magazine Asma Assad | Leave a comment

genet: delaying the punch-line

Posted on October 15, 2011 by Dave

Jean Genet:”A man must dream a long time in order to act with grandeur, and dreaming is nursed in darkness” Genet’s stage is a space where politics and metaphysics collide, and partly fuse.Some of it sticks to the wall. Like … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Literature/poetry/spoken word | Tagged Allen Ginsberg, Antonin Artaud, black panther party, Bobby Seale, Edmund White, elbert howard, Georges Bataille, hadrien laroche, Henri Bernard-Levy, Huey Newton, Jacques Derrida, Jacques Lacan, Jean Genet, Jean Paul Sartre, joseph strick, Ken Kesey, Peter Falk, Slavoj Zizek, stan persky | Leave a comment

flirting with lady luck: statues of liberty

Posted on October 13, 2011 by Dave

The rock star personas. The great wealth. The love of publicity. The elitism. The somewhat shoddy intellectual foundation. The almost subservient conformity with regard to the established order, exposes both men to the charge of opportunism and insincerity. Though, to … Continue reading →

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bank reconciliation: file under… checks and balances

Posted on May 26, 2011 by Dave

DSK. A kind of brand name French luxury good that has been a bit tarnished lately. Like when automobile anti-freeze was found in Perrier mineral water. But, in the case of Dominique Strauss-Kahn these are the kinds of train wrecks … Continue reading →

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BEGINNING OF THE NAMELESS SOMETHING: PROMETHEUS for all

Posted on September 28, 2010 by Dave

Monarch of Gods and Dæmons, and all Spirits But One, who throng those bright and rolling worlds Which Thou and I alone of living things Behold with sleepless eyes! regard this Earth Made multitudinous with thy slaves, whom thou Requitest … Continue reading →