Monthly Archives: November 2018

biased identities (Theater: Wajdi Mouawad – ‘Tous Des Oiseaux’, La Colline (Theatre National))

Tel Aviv has quite a scarce presence of international theater tours, so I had quite great expectations from the presence of the Theatre La Colline, one of the National Theaters of France, which brought here the performance of ‘Tous Des … Continue reading

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art of the remake (Film: A Star is Born – Bradley Cooper, Lady Gaga, 2018)

I find it quite funny when film critics or fans lament the ‘lack of originality and creativity’ of the contemporary movie makers using as an example the relative high number of remakes at Hollywood or big studios in other countries. … Continue reading

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viața lui Isus ca telenovelă (carte: Anthony Burgess – Omul din Nazaret)

Mulți dintre noi își amintesc vâlva stârnită cu 14 ani în urmă de filmul ‘Pasiunea lui Cristos’ (‘The Passion of the Christ‘) regizat de Mel Gibson. (filmul, apropos, are un ‘sequel’ în pregătire care se ocupă de Înviere). Ceva mai … Continue reading

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good in-flight entertainment movie (Film: The Spy Who Dumped Me – Mila Kunis, 2018)

I am no great fan of watching movies during flights, but I made an exception during my recent 10 hours + intercontinental trip. ‘The Spy Who Dumped Me‘ seemed to me the right stuff to entertain me for a couple … Continue reading

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welcome to the new old look

You may remark some changes to the look. I am running now on a new hosted version of WordPress. Otherwise, not much has changed.

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CHANGE.WORLD: Războaiele roboților

Minuscula Insulă a Trandafirilor din Parcul Herăstrău găzduiește unul dintre cele mai ciudate ansambluri monumentale cu care este binecuvântată capitala României. Este vorba despre ‘Monumentul părinților fondatori ai Uniunii Europene’ sau ceea ce folclorul bucureștean numește ‘La căpățâni’. Concepția monumentului … Continue reading

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