Click Here to Read: Review of Alain Peyrefitte’s Le Mal Français [The French Disease] by David James Fisher.
Category: Politics
My Visit to the Whitney 2019 Biennial by Howard L. Schwartz, MD
April 5, 2019 protest by Decolonize This Place at the Whitney Museum, New York NY, over board vice chair Warren Kanders’ ownership of Safariland, a manufacturer of tear gas and other weapons. Photo: Perimeander. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
My Visit to the Whitney 2019 Biennial by Howard L. Schwartz, MD (08/26/19)
My visit to the 2019 Biennial Exhibit at the Whitney Museum yesterday, while largely foreign to my taste, was successful in its mandate to be provocative and challenging, and by curatorial choices, political with some obvious bias toward hot-button issues in America; large photo-montage Continue reading My Visit to the Whitney 2019 Biennial by Howard L. Schwartz, MD
Editorial in Il Foglio Newpaper in Rome
EDITORIAL IN IL FOGLIO, NEWSPAPER IN ROME . . . . . .
A beautiful editorial about Israel, written by Giulio Meotti, an incredible Italian with a real backbone in journalism. Explanation of why Israel is the
World’s Best Nation The writer, an Italian journalist with Il Foglio, writes his column twice weekly. With all the accusations hurled at us, it is good to see a “righteous Gentile” who appreciates the uniqueness of Israel in the family of nations. . . . . . . . . . . .
I don’t know of another nation on earth which, since its founding, over seventy years ago, had to sacrifice 23,000 soldiers. Continue reading Editorial in Il Foglio Newpaper in Rome
Trump’s ‘Chosen One’ Comment and Spat with Denmark Shows His ‘Psychotic-like State’
Click Here to Read: Trump’s ‘Chosen One’ Comment and Spat with Denmark Shows His ‘Psychotic-like State’ Says Doctor Who First Warned about President’s Mental Condition By Brendan Cole on the Newsweek website on August 22, 2019.
President Trump Talks Trade with the Vice Premier of the People’s Republic of China, Liu He, 2018. Photo: PAS China. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
Trump seems to have lost it. So what do we do?
Click Here to Read: Trump seems to have lost it. So what do we do? by Jennifer Rubin in the Washington Post on August 16, 2019.
Scenery from Ravnefjeldet, Nanortalik (Southernmost part of Greenland) on a clear December morning. The jagged mountains in background (left) are the 1300m high ‘Savtakkerne’. Photo taken December 2005 by Jens Buurgaard Nielsen. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
Brazil’s foreign policy on the couch
Graves, guilt and genius: Inside Lithuania’s struggle with its checkered past
Click Here to Read: Graves, guilt and genius: Inside Lithuania’s struggle with its checkered past: Once an epicenter of Jewish life, the Baltic state still refuses to come clean about its dark history, critics charge. But recent developments show it is a work in progress On the Times of Israel website.
Image: Peter Fitzgerald. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
