Tag Archives: Maurice S. Friedman

i and thou and the guy that wrote it down

Posted on October 6, 2012 by Dave

I and thou. Us and them. Utopian prophet and social visionary or charlatan and snake oil salesman, as intellectual lamb in sheep’s clothing; a crypto-Zionist as a very good cop? Martin Buber’s translator has died which brings focus back to … Continue reading →

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jack in a narrow box

Posted on September 6, 2011 by Dave

Jack Layton, Canada’s leader of the official opposition was laid to rest this past week which really continued the issue that has arisen since his part’s electoral breakthrough: what exactly is socialism today and what does it mean within the … Continue reading →

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CLERGY BURNOUT: THE AESTHETICS OF DISAPPOINTMENT

Posted on September 18, 2010 by Dave

Believers and Deceivers. The findings have surfaced with ominous regularity over the last few years, and with little notice: Members of the clergy now suffer from obesity, hypertension and depression at rates higher than most Americans. In the last decade, … Continue reading →

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MYSTERY BEYOND THE GOLD RUSH

Posted on January 30, 2010 by Dave

When one writes about Chaplin, discussion of a ”best” work inevitably results in his most ardent supporters agreeing to disagree in choosing his best feature length work or short film. Less contentious is the selection of a favorite example to … Continue reading →

Posted in Cinema/Visual/Audio, Feature Article, Miscellaneous, Music/Composition/Performance | Tagged Arthur Koestler, Chaplin, Charles Dickens, Charlie Chaplin, Douglas Fairbanks, Georgia Hale, Koestler, Mack Swain, Martin Buber, Maurice S. Friedman, The Eureka Process, The Gold Rush, Tom Gunning | 1 Comment

FIERCER THAN A THOUSAND DOGS

Posted on January 10, 2010 by Dave

Questions are always asked when cataclysmic events arise, events that have great and shattering consequences,but seemingly lack proportionate causes. Why was disaster inevitable once hostilities of the great war of 1914-1918 broke out? People endured this inferno without justifying reasons,and … Continue reading →