Archives du dimanche 21 août 2005

Albert Ayme

Albert Ayme «Je vois dans l’oeuvre d’A.A. une confirmation remarquable de la perspective suivante : à l’ère du déclin (béni soit-il) des légitimations crédibles, la philosophie, écartée des pouvoirs qui réclament celles-ci, se disperse ; elle s’incarne dans les chercheurs, quel que soit leur matériau, artistes, savants, écrivains, qui visent à trouver des règles pour jouer avec lui autant que c’est ...[Read More]

Music against hatred

Music against hatred Summer grasses, all that remains of soldier’s dreams. Basho VVXCII by SethInternet Kunst Galerie augensound.de [via der Der Schockwellenreiter _________________ Hatred at the start "The problem of Islam as a political force is an essential one for our time and for the years to come," he wrote, "and we cannot approach it with a modicum of intelligence if we start out from a position ...[Read More]

Arthur Waley : translator of The Tale of Genji

Arthur Waley : translator of The Tale of Genji Arthur Waley (1889-1966), one of the first twentieth-century translators of Japanese and Chinese, translated "The Tale of Genji", published in 6 volumes from 1921 to 1933. The first volume (of six) appeared in 1925. The Tale of Genji, by Lady Murasaki : The Tale of Genji The Sacred Tree The Wreath of Cloud Blue Trousers The Lady of ...[Read More]

Wings of desire by Wim Wenders

Wings of desire by Wim Wenders Wim Wenders 1987 "Berlin is divided like our world, like our time, like men and women, young and old, rich and poor, like all our experience .... My story isn't about Berlin because it's set there, but because it couldn't be set anywhere else. The name of the film will be The Sky Over Berlin because the sky is maybe the ...[Read More]