12 posts tagged platon

World Press Photo interviewed the 2008 winning photographers about their images, and has posted the interviews on their site. You can hear Tim Hetherington discuss his World Press Photo of the Year, listen to Platon speak about photographing Putin, and check out over 20 additional interviews.

How many Barack Obama magazine covers can qualify as rip-offs this week? So far, our tally is at two. There’s this week’s Time, which asterisks Obama as the “winner*,” which New York claims ripped off its own cover from last year. [NYM] But Time is also the victim, with its Dec.

How many Barack Obama magazine covers can qualify as rip-offs this week? So far, our tally is at two. There’s this week’s Time, which asterisks Obama as the “winner*,” which New York claims ripped off its own cover from last year. [NYM] But Time is also the victim, with its Dec.

New Recruit (joke of the 08.05.08 day)… 8 mai 2008 by SorinPLATON A few weeks after a young man had been employed; he was called into the Human Resources administrator’s office. ‘What is the meaning of this?’ the personnel officer asked. ‘When you applied for this job, you told us you had three years experience.

Can I save you, sir? 6 mai 2008 by SorinPLATON (click on my hat) Tags: blog, PLATON, Romania, Uncle Sam, USA, World Postat in International, Sorin PLATON

Why we must be [ some ;) ] social-democrats?! 25 aprilie 2008 by SorinPLATON This could be a kind of Socialist Romanian Manifesto (of corse, not for the so call ”social democrats” that own and povide socialisms values from Audi S8, Mercedes GL500, etc)!

Aboriginal Rights & Lefts 25 aprilie 2008 by SorinPLATON Mi se pare instructiv sa vedem din “cand in gand” din perspective social-democrate cum pun problema si alti colegi de planeta, ca doar lumea nu incepe si se termina (numai) cu Romania.

Why is that?… 22 aprilie 2008 by SorinPLATON …Why democratic socialisms is a realy asset for the world 95% common people?… The advantage of the more traditional socialist command economy would be that socialist enterprise can provide on the basis of need, and does not simply respond to the drive to increase share value.

On March 13th, the European Parliament adopted a new resolution on Russia. The document deplores the way the country’s March 2008 presidential election was handled. As the Sobkor@ru news agency reported on March 16th, the resolution also denounces the current regime’s persecution of its critics.

Platon's Nutopia Forum has a new blog.