A True Portrait? Greta Moll
Did Matisse really portray Greta Moll? Not sure Continue Reading →
Tag: culture
Who is an Idiot?
Dostoevsky contemplates on being selfless Continue Reading →
The Makings of Motherhood
Why is motherhood the allegorical personification of Charity? Continue Reading →
Falling into Nazism
Klaus Mann offers historical observations on the rise of Nazism Continue Reading →
The Other You: Lisa and Lottie
Kästner’s Lisa and Lottie provides insights into social perceptions of the ‘self’ Continue Reading →
A Crazy Pioneer
The pioneer Manya Shochat was the initiator of the first Kibbutz in 1908 Continue Reading →
Ruth Schloss – Artist, Socialist, Israeli
In her works Ruth Schloss portrays the weaker members of society Continue Reading →
Ancient Images of Death
Death in ancient Egypt was seen as a journey Continue Reading →
Theme vs. Color: Degas’s La Coiffure
The colors of La Coiffure are intriguing Continue Reading →
Is this Feminism? Amos Oz
My Michael is one of the first Israeli novels narrated in female first person Continue Reading →