Tag Archives: Holocaust

LAYERS & LAYERS OF DREAMS WITHIN DREAMS

Posted on July 22, 2010 by Dave

Quite brilliantly, John Ruskin wrote of the Seven Lamps of Architecture; the seven lamps ,”lamps” meaning that which illuminates the mind or soul of sacred architecture. They are: sacrifice, truth, power, beauty, life, memory, and obedience; and when combined, they … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Marketing/Advertising/Media, Miscellaneous, Modern Arts/Craft, Visual Art/Sculpture/etc. | Tagged Anschel Pfeffer, Christopher Nolan, David Harry Ellenson, Dina Podolsky, Elie Wiesel, Felix Nussbaum, Franz Marc, Franz Rosenzweig, Holocaust, Inception DiCaprio, John Ruskin, Josh Dolgin, Kahane, Leonardo DiCaprio, Lionel Kochan, Martin Buber, Mordechai Eliyahu, Natasha Mozgovaya, Operation Cast Lead, Paul Klee, Wassily Kandinsky, Zachary J. Braiterman | Leave a comment

TRIVIAL PURSUITS & BOYS IN STRIPED SUITS

Posted on June 6, 2010 by Dave

”However here we also get the first doubtful use of the Holocaust in Beatrice and Virgil. We are told that fewer than two per cent of Holocaust survivors ever tell of their ordeal. And so:’For his part, Henry now joined … Continue reading →

Posted in Art History/Antiquity/Anthropology, Cinema/Visual/Audio, Feature Article, Literature/poetry/spoken word, Marketing/Advertising/Media, Miscellaneous, Modern Arts/Craft | Tagged Aravind Adiga, Aravind Adiga The White Tiger, Brian Cuban, Casey Haskins, Charlie Chaplin, Eli Wiesel, George Orwell, George Orwell Animal Farm, Gerald Feldman, Holocaust, Holocaust denial, Holocaust Fiction, Holocaust Literature, Isaac Bashevis Singer, John Boyne, John Self, Joseph Brean, Joseph Brean National Post, Lina Wertmuller, Lina Wertmuller Seven Beauties, Mel Brooks, Mel Brooks The Producers, Roberto Benigni, Roberto Benigni Life is Beautiful, Salman Rushdie, Simon Wiesenthal Center, Simon Wiesenthal Institute, Yann Martel, Yann martel Beatrice and Virgil, Yasunari Kawabata | Leave a comment

Art of Insurrection and Resurrection

Posted on October 17, 2009 by Dave

On a large grassy square between Karmelicka and Zamenhofa streets, in the centre of Muranow,in Warsaw is the Ghetto Heroes Monument. One of the most desperate battles in human history took place.Nathan Rapaport is the sculptor created the monument and … Continue reading →