Alexander Sokurov has been hailed by his peers as the “living Tarkovsky.” The 67 years young filmmaker has eighteen feature films to his credit and almost twice as many documentaries. A representative of the “slow and low” school of filmmakers, his work is a rebellion against the fast-paced, quick-cut, shoot em’ up action films of America’s Ritalin Generation. Time is the most influential element in a Sokurov film and shapes its atmosphere. (more…)
Tag: Napoleon Bonaparte
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3,000 words
Edited by Kerry Bolton
Editor’s Note:
With the 1953 notes on “Culture,” Yockey develops a theme that repudiates rationalism, positivism, and other such 19th-century materialistic philosophies, presenting the post-rationalist era of History as the unfolding of a great drama that is beyond rational or scientific interpretation, (more…)
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Anne-Louis Girodet de Roucy-Trioson (1767-1824), Apotheosis of the French Heroes Who Died for their Fatherland During the War for Liberty, 1802
611 words
English version here
Seus nomes continuam a identificar os boulevards de uma capital única ainda que desfigurada: Berthier, Murat, Jourdan, Masséna, Soult, Brune, Bessières, e outros. Através de seu decreto de 19 de maio de 1804 Napoleão critou os primeiros catorze marechais do império, aos quais ele acrescentaria dez mais. (more…)
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Anne-Louis Girodet de Roucy-Trioson (1767–1824), Apotheosis of the French Heroes Who Died for their Fatherland During the War for Liberty, 1802
692 words
English original here
Jejich jména vtiskla název mnoha bulvárům našeho výjimečného, avšak zohyzděného hlavního města: Berthier, Murat, Jourdan, Masséna, Soult, Brune, Bessieres a další. Napoleon svým dekretem ze 14. května 1804 jmenoval prvních čtrnáct císařských maršálů, aby k nim zanedlouho přidal dalších deset. S jejich jmény se stále setkáváme v mnohých obvodech dnešní Paříže, jež si dnes už jejich slávy takřka neváží. (more…)
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Anne-Louis Girodet de Roucy-Trioson (1767–1824), Apotheosis of the French Heroes Who Died for their Fatherland During the War for Liberty, 1802
724 words
Translated by Greg Johnson
Translations of this translation: Czech, Portuguese
Their names continue to identify the boulevards of a unique though disfigured capital: Berthier, Murat, Jourdan, Masséna, Soult, Brune, Bessières, and others.