Jean-Paul Sartre: Atheist existentialism, Nausea (novel), The Wall (book), Bad faith (existentialism), No Exit, Being and Nothingness, The Roads to Freedom, Wilfrid Desan, Jean- Paul Sartre Experience
New Theater Corps (Free subscription) | 26/11/2009
Turtle Shell Theater’s revival of No Exit by Jean-Paul Sartre is a refreshing take on a classic existential piece. Maintaining the play’s core essence with a period setting, director Robert Haufrecht nevertheless captivates a modern audience by establishing blood-curdling conflict between characters. The resulting effect is a haunting portrayal of how our thoughts and actions have the potential...
Dr Jim West (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
It seems that Americans and Brits aren’t alone in the whole quest for academic freedom, or the only ones who strive to make the lie of such freedom a thing of the past. The Jerusalem Post has an op-ed worth looking at on the subject, from the point of view of a person very disinclined [...]
the day they tried to kill me (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
“We call them crabs because of my play, [The Condemned of Altona] but they were really lobsters. And you know, I’ve never said this before, but sometimes I miss them … I remember how they used to sit there on my leg.” - Jean-Paul Sartre
The Age (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
Prominent Liberal frontbencher Tony Abbott says he wants Malcolm Turnbull to remain Opposition Leader and that he won't challenge him for the leadership after a harrowing day for the party over climate change policy.
The Age (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
Leadership under threat as Libs call crisis meeting after emissions trading scheme fiasco.
The Age (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
UPDATE Andrews says he'll stand in event of spill; Turnbull swears he's got the numbers.
The Age (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
Prominent Liberal frontbencher Tony Abbott says he wants Malcolm Turnbull to remain Opposition Leader and that he won't challenge him for the leadership after a harrowing day for the party over climate change policy.
The Age (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
LATEST Leadership vote to take place this afternoon.
The Age (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
Liberal MP confirms he's ready to challenge for Opposition leadership.
The Age (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
BREAKING NEWS No leadership spill for Opposition as MPs back incumbent.
The Age (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
No leadership spill for Opposition as coalition MPs back incumbent in vote.
The Age (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
'Humble' opposition leader admits people skills could be tuned after vote.
The Age (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
It was, declared Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, going all Jean-Paul Sartre on us, 'a fundamental existential question for the future'.
The Australian (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
A PLAN to move the author's remains to the Pantheon has critics bristling. NICOLAS Sarkozy should leave Albert Camus alone to rest in peace. That sums up the reaction among much of the thinking class and of the late writer's own son to a plan by the President to transfer Camus' remains to the Pantheon, the secular temple where the France inters its greatest men and women.
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
President Nicolas Sarkozy's rocky relationship with France's literary elite has suffered a fresh blow after his plan to transfer Albert Camus' remains to the Pantheon was rejected by the great writer's son amid claims of political opportunism.
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