Sunday, January 17th, 2010 at
5:35 pm
Watch here the new extended AVATAR trailer, from the soul inspiring AVATAR movie by James Cameron:
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Sunday, January 17th, 2010 at
5:21 pm
Here are two passages from Alfred Lambremont Webre article on AVATAR, James Cameron new movie (by permission):
“AVATAR, the 3-D fusion camera system film by Canadian Oscar winning director and writer James Cameron now nominated for 4 Golden Globe awards, is a virtual experience of extraterrestrial disclosure...
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Sunday, January 17th, 2010 at
1:33 pm
Alfred Webre, J. D., M. Ed., speaks, in an interview to Lee Patrick Hanks, about Exopolitics, the political science of outer space, ET races, NASA photos of Mars showing evidence of life and the 1953 CIA rule of no public discourse on extraterrestrial issues.
Whitman would have loved to hear this, as Astronomy...
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Wednesday, January 13th, 2010 at
2:38 am
Dear readers,
check these previews of interviews with Nassim Haramein, a great physicist of today, with brilliant ideas about the universe, oneness, wholeness, black hole theory, energy, gravity, and much more:
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Thursday, January 7th, 2010 at
5:18 pm
ANNEX: Origins of Attempted Secession
ORIGINS OF ATTEMPTED SECESSION
Walt Whitman
“Not the whole matter, but some side facts worth conning to-day and any day.
I CONSIDER the war of attempted secession, 1860–65, not as a struggle of two distinct and separate peoples, but a conflict (often happening, and...
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Thursday, January 7th, 2010 at
5:12 pm
REFERENCES
ALI, Manuel Said. Versificação Portuguesa. São Paulo: Editora da Universidade de São Paulo, 2006.
ALLEN, Gay W. The Solitary Singer: a critical biography of Walt Whitman. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1955.
ALIGHIERI, Dante. The Divine Comedy. Available at: <http://www.divinecomedy.org/divine_comedy.html>....
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Thursday, January 7th, 2010 at
5:00 pm
5 CONCLUSION (Part 22 – end of chapter)
By analyzing all the books and poems we have translated and the samples provided above, for some of which we have supplied a second translation for comparison, we believe that we have met our own expectations of the re-creation of Whitman’s poetry into our language....
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Thursday, January 7th, 2010 at
4:53 pm
5 CONCLUSION (Part 21)
From “The Sleepers” we bring the passage that is mentioned in section 2.5.2, which depicts a swimmer’s death by sea water. As we have explained in that section, Whitman was a swimmer himself, and this scene portrays the death of a swimmer that is similar to the death of Carpus in...
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Thursday, January 7th, 2010 at
4:49 pm
5 CONCLUSION (Part 20)
From “Passage to India,” published in 1871, we bring two excerpts to illustrate what the true son of God, the poet, is singing: God’s purpose. This means that in this poem he is not singing the materials of his America or the earth, he is going beyond geography and culture since he...
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Thursday, January 7th, 2010 at
4:45 pm
5 CONCLUSION (Part 19)
“Memories of President Lincoln” was composed in the weeks after Lincoln’s assassination on April 14, 1865, and was published together with Drum-Taps that same year. Everything that Whitman presents in the poem “When Lilacs…” actually took place: the “great star”, Venus,...
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