Social & Political Issues

top Massacre

How many fail to see the human tragedy of the Palestinians…

top Storming of the Bastille

Arrogant capitalism - a source of exploitation and oppression.

top Back to Modesty

Schaeffler battles breakup amid Continental debt woes.

top Homage to Carla B.

Carla Bruni - First Lady of France.

top Picknick

Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, enjoying a relaxed atmosphere.

top Napoléon Bonaparte is still very much alive

Featuring "Sarko" wearing Napoleon's uniform…

top Made in Germany

Chancellor Angela Merkel showing off German products, here with French letter…

top The Ghost is Back Again

Let’s face it: Marx was partly right about capitalism.

top Apocalypse I

Hearts and minds are more important than capturing and killing people.

top Walk to Canossa

This refers to Pope Benedict’s journey to the USA (2008) where he finally confesses that he is deeply ashamed over the conduct of the priests regarding the sex scandal that has torn the church.
In history “Walk to Canossa” (German, Gang nach Canossa; Italian, l'umiliazione di Canossa) refers to both the trek itself of Henry IV of the Holy Roman Empire from Speyer to the fortress at Canossa and also to the events surrounding his journey in 1077.