August 31, 2009
Number 146
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August 2009
B. John Zavrel (left) visits the Grandmaster of the Alexander Order Pour le Mérite, the famous French writer Roger Peyrefitte, in his Paris apartment. He would have been 102 years old on August 17, 2009. For our article, see Roger Peyrefitte, the unusual writer against tabus ...
Roger Peyrefitte, the unusual writer against tabus
B. John Zavrel on his 60th birthday: „…ask, what can you do for your country"
BOULEVARD NEWS & EYEWITNESS REPORTS ...
Krebs-Hotline in Deutschland: 0800-420 30 40 , von Joe F. Bodenstein
**** Roger Peyrefitte, the unusual writer against tabus, by B. John Zavrel
Germay before elections: more and more unemployed, by B. John Zavrel
**** B. John Zavrel on his 60th birthday: „…ask, what can you do for your country", by Joe F. Bodenstein
Noervenich Castle as Residence for the Alexander Order
B. John Zavrel zum 60. Geburtstag: „…frage, was Du für Dein Land tun kannst", von Joe F. Bodenstein
**** ART METRO 2009 - HOMAGE TO SALVADOR DALI
Exhibition HOMAGE TO SALVADOR DALI. Reception with artists, September 5
Invitation to visit Alexander Sculpture Garden
INVITATION TO ARTISTS: Fall 2009 Exhibition
General information about the MUSEUM OF EUROPEAN ART
Membership Application--ARTISTS' CIRCLE at Museum of European Art
Donations to the ALEXANDER SCULPTURE GARDEN
Exhibition HOMAGE TO DALI will open at the Museum of European Art in Clarence, New York on September 5, 2009. For more information, see ART METRO 2009 - HOMAGE TO SALVADOR DALI ...
Photo Copyright: Susan M. Ludwig Ferry
SCULPTURE AND ARCHITECTURE ...
Bodenstein Castle: A Place of Art in Europe, by Consul B. John Zavrel
FILM AND THEATER ...
LITERATURE & POETRY ...
New Book on Space Visionary Krafft Ehricke
Sadeq Hedayat: Iran's foremost modern writer
"Secret Friendships" illustrated for the first time in USA, by Joe F. Bodenstein
The Noervenich Castle near Cologne, Germany is the location of the Alexander Dinners 2010. The photo was taken in July, 2009. It shows the central building of the historical complex. The Hall of Knights is connected to it on the right. For our article, see Noervenich Castle as Residence for the Alexander Order ...
NEWS FROM THE ORDER OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT ...
What is the Order of Alexander the Great?
Alexander Order and Princess Victoria Luise of Prussia
THE ORDER OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT ( selected articles )
**** Membership Application - NOVICE MEMBER of Alexander Order
MUSIC AND DANCE ...
"THE ENLIGHTENED DANTE", woodcut # 67 by Salvador Dalí, for stanza # 33. A surrealistic angel commands this picture, which concludes the Purgatorio. The artist depicts the enlightenment by using the image of both a window and a passageway. The angel is facing the poet (just like the viewer). The poet walks toward us. We see him through the angel, whose intensive, heavenly blue fills most of the rest of the picture. For our article, see Dante and Beatrice in the Earthly Paradise ...
PAINTING & PHOTOGRAPHY ...
Salvador Dali Exhibition at Anderson Gallery
Upcoming Exhibition "Picasso: Peace and Freedom"
ART FOR COLLECTORS ...
Books from Museum of European Art
Arno Breker - A Life for the Beautiful, by Thomas Blumann
The German space travel scientist Krafft Ehricke. He was one of the German space pioneers who came to the United States with the legendary Wernher von Braun after World War II. This was the beginning of the US space program. For our article, see New Book on Space Visionary Krafft Ehricke ...
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ...
Mankind's technological tasks for the future, by Hermann Oberth
The inventor Wilson Greatbatch, by B. John Zavrel
A Russian Space Pioneer Chronicles the Life of Oberth
ART HISTORY IN FACTS & RARE PHOTOS ...
One element of Arno Breker's art, by Prof. Arcadi Nebolsine
HUMAN RIGHTS ...
An ideal world, by Hermann Oberth
Ruth Zucker on assignment for Israel: MY LIFE AS A SPY
Politics: The price of freedom ?, by B. John Zavrel
Original artworks by Salvador Dali from the collection of Edmund Klein will be on exhibition at the Anderson Gallery in Buffalo, New York. For our article, see Salvador Dali Exhibition at Anderson Gallery ...
SALVADOR DALI & HIS ILLUSTRATIONS TO DANTE'S PURGATORIO ...
Dante, Dalí and the Divine Comedy, by B. John Zavrel
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)
The Himalayan sage Swami Veda lectured on the subject of Yoga Nidra (yogic sleep) in St. Paul, MN in July, 2009. For our article, see Yoga Nidra Seminar ...
SPIRITUALITY AND PHILOSOPHY ...
Yoga Nidra Seminar, by Randall Krause
Swami Rama of the Himalayas: Prayer, Meditation & Contemplation (Part 1) ... (video clip)
YOGA SCIENCE & PHILOSOPHY ...
Friends of Gurukulam. A selection of articles by and about Swami Veda
ESSAYS ON ART, CULTURE & SOCIETY ...
Creation's Song of Songs, by Arno Breker
The German SPD candidate for Chancellor, Frank-Walter Steinmeier. If he wins, he says that he wants to eliminate unemployment in Germany. But the Germans ask themselves: "Would you trust this man to do it?" In the copntroversial discussion, people put it quite plainly: "Would you buy a used car from this man?' For our article, see Germay before elections: more and more unemployed ...
ORIGINAL ARTICLES IN OTHER LANGUAGES (German, French & other) ...
Krebs-Hotline in Deutschland: 0800-420 30 40 , von Joe F. Bodenstein
Roger Peyrefitte der ungewöhnliche Schriftsteller gegen Tabus, von B. John Zavrel
Deutschland vor der Bundestagswahl: immer mehr Arbeitslose, von B. John Zavrel
Schloss Nörvenich als Residenz für Alexander-Orden
B. John Zavrel zum 60. Geburtstag: „…frage, was Du für Dein Land tun kannst", von Joe F. Bodenstein
Arno Breker hätte im Juli seinen 109. Geburtstag begangen
Ruth Zucker wurde in Israel 95 Jahre
Auch Salvador Dalí hatte Prostata-Krebs, von Joe F. Bodenstein
Kurt Arentz als „großer Künstler unserer Zeit" gewürdigt, von B. John Zavrel
Art Katalog Kurt Arentz zur Museumsausstellung
Staat gibt mehr Geld für Bayreuth und die Wagner-Fans, von B. John Zavrel
Mildred Scheel stellte alle First Ladies in den Schatten, von Joe F. Bodenstein
Obama als Triumphator in Europa und Nahost
US-Botschafter besucht Arentz-Ausstellung in Nörvenich
The Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. For our article, see New Mozart Works Discovered ...
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