Click Here to Read: The Secret Jewish History of Napoleon Bonaparte by Benjamin Ivry on the Forward website on August 13, 2015.
“Jesus H. (as in, Hasidic) Christ!”
Ironic Inversions: Rare Soviet Yiddish Songs of WWII
Writer’s Wednesday: Andreï Makine
Click Here to Read: Andreï Makine on Wikipedia.
Click Here to Read: Andrei Makine: interview: Tim Martin speaks to Andrei Makine, a Russian novelist who has been compared to Stendhal, Tolstoy and Proust on the Telegraph website on April 18, 2013.
Click Here to Read: A writer’s life: Andreï Makine: Philip Delves Broughton meets a Siberian-born novelist whose life is as spare as his art on the Telegraph website on March 24, 2004. Continue reading Writer’s Wednesday: Andreï Makine
Getting inside mind of Freud
What About Me?: The Struggle for Identity in a Market-Based Society
Remembering the Night of the Murdered Soviet Yiddish Poets
Click Here to Read: Remembering the Night of the Murdered Soviet Yiddish Poets by Masha Leon on the Forward Website on August 17, 2015.
Click Here to Read: Stalin and the Night of the Murdered Poets By Eli Kavon in the Jerusalem Post on August 11, 2015.
Click Here to Read: Night of the Murdered Poets Article on Wikipedia.
Click Here to View: Brokshtiker (Shards) by Peretz Markish on YouTube.
Image: Karen Leon
Expats meet Freud in BA
Movies Monday: Citizen Kane
Click Here to Read: Citizen Kane on Wikipedia.
Click Here to Read: Citizen Kane (1941) on the Filmsite website.
Click Here to Read: The Battle Over “Citizen Kane” – Transcript of Interviews on the American Experience program on the PBS website.
Click Here to Read: Citizen Kane and the meaning of Rosebud: Citizen Kane has long been acclaimed as a work of genius and endlessly dissected by critics. But a mystery still lies at the heart of this masterpiece. On the eve of Orson Welles’s centenary, Peter Bradshaw comes up Continue reading Movies Monday: Citizen Kane
