Simone Veil

A noble Frenchwoman is laid to rest in France’s Pantheon

On July 1 the mortal remains of French politician and historical figure Simone Veil were transferred from Paris’s famous Montparnasse Cemetery to be reinterred in the Pantheon, the national mausoleum where lie many of the country’s most outstanding personalities. During a solemn ceremony on the steps of the Pantheon, near the venerable Sorbonne ...
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Simone Veil

“The Young Karl Marx”

A film review

After a month in American theaters, the box office for “The young Karl Marx” was all of $58,277. This is almost incomprehensible as this is a wonderful, politically, historically and culturally rich film. A major international collaboration with first rate foreign actors, the film played at a single indie theater on ...
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“The Young Karl Marx”