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Tag Archives: paul schutzer photography
the fifties: getting funky with disaffection
Must we be nostalgic about the 1950′s? Hardly the Golden Age many make it out to be. If we turn over the shiny stone, there were more than a few creepy-crawlers underneath… James Dean created a character who reflected the … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion
Tagged 1950's American Civil Rights movement, Arthur Shore, Autherine Lucy, Charles Mingus, David Dennis Freedom Rider, Freedom Riders, James Dean, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Martin Luther King, Orval Faubus, paul schutzer photography, senator joseph mccarthy, Thurgood Marshall
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covenant and complicity
Some years ago, it was either Ben-Gurion or Levi Eshkol who posed a question to jews of the world: What it a jew? Not surprisingly, no one could agree on an answer. The legal rabbincal reply would be that a … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion
Tagged Committee for Purity in the Camp, Covenant at Mount Sinai, Enrico macias, Hebrew identity origins, Levi Eshkol, Moses and the Exodus, paul schutzer photography, Sigmund Freud, Ultra-Orthodox Israel, Werner Keller, Werner Keller the Bible as History
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blurs of identity
What is an Arab…. You cannot tell him by his face, or his dress, or his manner, or his religion, or even his color. He may live anywhere from the eastern deserts of Iraq to the Atlantic shore of Morocco. … Continue reading
momentary improvisation
What strikes you is how competitive they were. The bravado and the macho. The guy to nail the cover photo. Which meant a willingness to take risks. That which is nominally referred to as courage, was really pushing the boundaries … Continue reading
exposure barely controlled
Came across some photographs by Paul Schutzer this week and it was an eye stopper. I would put him up there with Henri Cartier-Bresson and Helen Levitt in terms of personal understanding; he seems to fall into the kind of … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion, Modern Arts/Craft
Tagged Bob Dylan, Bob Dylan Knockin' On Heaven's Door, Freedom Riders, Gagan singer, George Polk Award, Helen Levitt photography, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Julia Aaron freedom rider, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Martin Buber, paul schutzer, paul schutzer photography, Zoltan Kluger
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marduk chronicles
A society in transition. There are post-modern trends in Israeli society, but where they will lead and how one will arrive is an exercise in reading the grains of sand in the Negev for clues. At heart is can there … Continue reading
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Tagged Binyamin Netanyahu, gush katif, ICAHD Jerusalem, madame pckwick art blog, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Meir Dagan, Meir Margalit Meretz party, Moshe Feiglin, paul schutzer photography, shaul mofaz, Yair Lapid, Yamit evacuation, Yisrael Katz, Zaccharia Sitchin
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remolding the scattered
There is no question there has been a fragmentation, a near collapse of the relationship between the ruling class of Israel, the secular establishment and all its state sanctioned apparatus of control , the bureaucracy, and the disparate elements that … Continue reading
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Tagged Benzion Netanyahu, Dani Rosenberg, Dani Rosenberg movies, David S. Wyman, ehud olmert, gush katif expulsion, Hannah Arendt Israel, jabotinsky, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Moshe Feiglin, Moshe Katsav, Norman Finkelstein, paul schutzer, paul schutzer photography, Rabbi Shalom Dov Wolpo, Steven Plaut, Susan Sontag, Yair Lapid, Zeev Jabotinsky
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