‘C’est avec une ironie lacérante qu’en chirurgien Mauriacien de la petitesse morale de l’âme humaine, Kenaz a ainsi donné des portraits de vies israéliennes qui sont aussi drôles qu’ils sont implacables.’
Ada Bronowski
The Tower: the people’s phantasm of reclusiveness
Barbara, sits and reads, and writes impassively while the people build the tower that shall imprison her, does she care? not one wit! It’s the ‘others’ (the Sartrian ‘others’ of […]
This Country, BBC 3
The sublime hilarity and the bewildering misery of this life in this country converge into something momentous and unique.
SFCDT, se foutre carrément de tout.
Ah, ce Stendhal quand meme, quel homme… au-dessus de… tout..carrément. Plus qu’une boutade, cette sigle constitue une allégeance vraie a’ une cause existentielle et moteur contre le desespoir ordinaire des […]
Summer: hot, noisy and filled with body art
Summer is the season of misanthropy. The season, which confirms all one’s worst fears about the humans around one, and the impossibility of change, happiness or any semblance of a […]
the politics of smell
Intrusive or discrete, the choice of perfume is a colonising instrument.
Persssonal Ssspace
A certain kind of people minds about their personal space, often in terms of persssonal ssspace. Does the insistence on the ‘s’ matter much? Ontologically speaking no, but psychologically, socially, […]
The Interstellars
‘Idiosyncrasy: integrity for those who have genius.’