April 30, 2009

PROMETHEUS

Internet Bulletin - News, Politics, Art and Science


Number 142 ............................................................................................................................. April 2009

 

US President Barack Obama in Prague. He and the First Lady Michelle Obama met the Czech president Vaclav Klaus and his wife Livia Klausova, as well the former president Vaclav Havel. Mr Obama pledged that the United States would lead the quest for a world free of nuclear weapons. For our article, see Barack Obama and his triumphal visit in Europe ...

Photo: press-pool

 

THIS WEEK'S NEW ARTICLES:

Membership Application - NOVICE MEMBER of Alexander Order

Donations to the ALEXANDER SCULPTURE GARDEN

ART METROPOLIS 2009. AN INVITATION TO ARTISTS

 

 

NEWS FROM MUSEUM OF EUROPEAN ART ...

***** ART METROPOLIS 2009: Homage to Salvador Dalí. AN INVITATION TO ARTISTS ******

SPRING 2009 Exhibition:  'Salvador Dalí & Gala in Clarence'

Membership Application--ARTISTS' CIRCLE at Museum of European Art

Donations to the ALEXANDER SCULPTURE GARDEN

General information about the MUSEUM OF EUROPEAN ART

 

MUSIC, FILM & PHOTOGRAPHY ...

Carmina Burana, by Carl Orff (1895-1982)

 

  

'Elements of Peace' and other works by the German artist Roland Heyder. For more photos, visit Roland Heyder: Elements of Peace and other paintings ...

 

NEW EXHIBITIONS & ART NEWS AROUND THE WORLD ...

ART METROPOLIS 2009. AN INVITATION TO ARTISTS

Roland Heyder: Elements of Peace and other paintings

ARCHITECTURAL WATERCOLOR: Reviving a forgotten tradition

 

BOULEVARD NEWS & PHOTOGRAPHS ...

Barack Obama and his triumphal visit in Europe, by B. John Zavrel

Deutsche Krebshilfe: Stiften und Vererben, von Joe F. Bodenstein

 

ART HISTORY IN FACTS & RARE PHOTOS ...

Die Villa Massimo in Rom heute und gestern, von B. John Zavrel

Birthplace of Iranian poet Ferdowsi renamed to Shahnameh Town, by B. John Zavrel

   

Monumenal memorial to the great Iranian poet Ferdowsi, the author of the 'Shahnameh' trilogy in his birthplace, now renamed to Shahnamed Town.

 

LITERATURE, THEATER & POETRY ...

Dante's passage through the Needle's Eye, by B. John Zavrel (Part 2 of 6)

Dante, Dalí and the Divine Comedy, by B. John Zavrel

  

CURRENT EXHIBITIONS & EVENTS AT MUSEUM OF EUROPEAN ART ...

Membership Application--ARTISTS' CIRCLE at Museum of European Art

Membership Application - NOVICE MEMBER of Alexander Order

Donations to the ALEXANDER SCULPTURE GARDEN

 

TRAVEL AROUND THE WORLD ...

 

Swami Veda Bharati with Rama Jyoti Vernon after their conversation on the afternoon of March 7, 2009, at the 2009 Symposium of Yoga Therapy and Research in Los Angeles. For our article, see Himalayan Sage Swami Veda visits Los Angeles ...

 

INTERVIEWS, LECTURES, SPEECHES & EYEWITNESS REPORTS ...

Himalayan Sage Swami Veda visits Los Angeles, by B. John Zavrel

The American Empire: A Finale. Where is America headed?, by Justin Raimondo

 

NEWS FROM THE ORDER OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT ...

Membership Application - NOVICE MEMBER of Alexander Order

What is the Order of Alexander the Great?

THE ORDER OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT ( selected articles )

  

 

'THE VALLEY OF GUARDIAN ANGELS', woodcut # 42 by Salvador Dalí. After the encounter in the Valley of Flowers, the two Angels with fiery swords to guard the valley. The composition of the picture reminds of a heraldic image. From the animal kingdom, which is represented in the text by the description of a snake, the artist made an allegory of the demonic using a human-like figure instead. For our article, see Dante's passage through the Needle's Eye ...

 

ART FOR COLLECTORS ...

Books from Museum of European Art

 

WHAT WORLD LEADERS SPEAK AND WRITE ...

Barack Obama and his triumphal visit in Europe, by B. John Zavrel

The President of the European Union: US economic plans are 'a road to hell', by B. John Zavrel

 

EDITORIALS FROM AROUND THE WORLD ...

The Nation Formerly Known as Yugoslavia Ten years later, by Justin Raimondo

The American Rome Is Burning--So Let's Attack Iran, by Eric S. Margolis

Was New York Governor Eliot Spitzer Taken Out Because He Was Going to Bust AIG?, by Melina Ripcoco

 

 

 

SALVADOR DALI by M. Donst. An exhibition at the Museum of European Art in Clarence, New York of 50 graphic works, sculptures and art objects by Salvador Dalí. For our article, see  'Salvador Dalí & Gala in Clarence' ...

   

 

PURGATORIO: ILLUSTRATIONS BY SALVADOR DALI & A BRIEF SUMMARY ...

Dante Climbs from Sin to Repentance, by B. John Zavrel (Part 1 of 6) 

Dante's passage through the Needle's Eye, by B. John Zavrel (Part 2 of 6)

Dante and the Whip of Wrath, by B. John Zavrel (Part 3 of 6)

Dante and the Rein of Avarice, by B. John Zavrel (Part 4 of 6)

Dante and the Lustful (Part 5 of 6)

Dante and Beatrice in the Earthly Paradise (Part 6 of 6)

 

YOGA SCIENCE & PHILOSOPHY ...

Himalayan Sage Swami Veda visits Los Angeles, by B. John Zavrel

Listen to the Song of Silence: 2009 Himalayan Yoga Tradition Congress

Friends of Gurukulam. A selection of articles by and about Swami Veda

 

From the film festival Berlinale 2009: Michelle Pfeiffer stars in the film 'Cheri'. For our article, see BERLINALE 2009 ...

 

ORIGINAL ARTICLES IN OTHER LANGUAGES (German, French & other) ...

Die Villa Massimo in Rom heute und gestern, von B. John Zavrel

Deutsche Krebshilfe: Stiften und Vererben, von Joe F. Bodenstein

 

Die Bildhauerin Elfriede Vogel wird 87 Jahre, von Joe F. Bodenstein

Boris Becker in love mit Lilly Kerssenberg

Neu: Jerusalem-Karte mit europäischen Baudenkmälern

Maler Heyder mit seiner Huldigung der Schönheit

Salvador Dalí in Prag

Deutsche Krebshilfe bleibt Pionier trotz der Wirtschaftskrise

 

Kunstmaler Günter Patzelt im EKS-Kunst-Kreis

Birgit Sewekow: Das Gretchen und die schöne Helena

Eric Deleu hat Polizei-Strafanzeige wegen Betrug

Arno Breker zum Gedenken am 18. Todestag

Deutsche Krebshilfe bleibt Pionier trotz der Wirtschaftskrise

Das phantastische Buch von Erica Pappritz: Etikette neu

 

Dominique Egret est décédé à Paris

Autor Dominique Egret in Paris verstorben

Verlegerin Hedwig Neven DuMont erhielt Orden

Karnevalsorden für Schloss Noervenich

Schloss-Heilige: St. Sebastian. Namenstag am 20. Januar

Sonnensucht, Solarien, Jugendliche und Haut-Krebs

 

Deutsche Krebshilfe macht Mut zum Neuen Jahr

Erinnerung an Jüdisches Leben in Nörvenich

In Germany: Gedenken an die Pogromnacht von 1938

Arno Breker Figuren auf Auktion in Paris

Bildhauer Detlef Krebs mit Bronze „Bärenstark" bei Ars Mundi

Die Malerin Helga Tiemann ist gestorben

 

Die Künstlerin Elfriede Luise Vogel (rechts) besucht den Bildhauer Arno Breker 1979 in dessen deutschem Atelier. Seinem Werk galt Vogels Wertschätzung seit Jugendjahren. Das Treffen war von gegenseitiger Wertschätzung und verlief in großer Herzlichkeit. For our article in German, see Die Bildhauerin Elfriede Vogel wird 87 Jahre ...

© Foto Archiv/Marco, Bonn

 

  Previous recent issues of the PROMETHEUS Journal:

PROMETHEUS 141 (MARCH, 2009)

PROMETHEUS 140 (FEBRUARY, 2009)

PROMETHEUS 139 (JANUARY, 2009)

PROMETHEUS 138 (DECEMBER, 2008)

PROMETHEUS 137 (NOVEMBER, 2008)

PROMETHEUS 136 (OCTOBER, 2008)

PROMETHEUS 135 (SEPTEMBER, 2008)

PROMETHEUS 134 (AUGUST, 2008)

PROMETHEUS 133 (JULY, 2008)

PROMETHEUS 132 (JUNE, 2008)

PROMETHEUS 131 (MAY, 2008)

PROMETHEUS 130 (April, 2008)

PROMETHEUS 129 (March, 2008)

PROMETHEUS 128 (February, 2008)

PROMETHEUS 127 (January, 2008)

 

PROMETHEUS 126 (December, 2007)

PROMETHEUS 125 (November, 2007)

PROMETHEUS 124 (October, 2007)

PROMETHEUS 123 (September, 2007)

PROMETHEUS 122 (August, 2007)

PROMETHEUS 121 (July, 2007)

PROMETHEUS 120 (June, 2007)

PROMETHEUS 119 (May, 2007)

PROMETHEUS 118 (April, 2007)

PROMETHEUS 117 (March, 2007)

PROMETHEUS 116 (February, 2007)

PROMETHEUS 115 (January, 2007)

INDEX to all previous issues

 

 

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Editor-in-Chief: Joe F. Bodenstein

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PROMETHEUS, Internet Bulletin - News, Politics, Art and Science. Nr. 142, April 2009