Ten years ago, Marcel Marceau — the world’s greatest pantomime — died, and the world of wordless theater has still never really recovered. Here at the Forward, we feel a special affinity for Marceau, a member of the French Resistance during World War II who reportedly used pantomime techniques to help children escape the Holocaust….
Where the Bird Sings Best By Alejandro Jodorowsky, translated from the Spanish by Alfred MacAdam Restless Books, 416 pages, $27.99 Albina and the Dog-Men By Alejandro Jodorowsky, translated from the Spanish by Alfred MacAdam Restless Books, 224 pages, $15.99 In Alejandro Jodorowsky’s recently translated autobiographical novel “Where the Bird Sings Best,” his maternal great-grandmother Sara…
If you could go back and visit your childhood self, what would you say? Would you offer words of advice? Warning? Wonder how the child you were both is and isn’t the person you became? This theme is at the heart of “The Dance of Reality,” a new movie by Chilean-Jewish director Alejandro Jodorowsky. In…
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