The Internationale by Alistair Hulett and Jimmy Gregory
RIP Alistair Hulett (1951-2010)
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I Will Survive: Dancing Auschwitz
On a recent trip to Europe, a family of three generations (a Holocaust survivor, his daughter and his grandchildren) dance to Gloria Gaynor’s pop song -- ‘I Will Survive’ at concentration camps and memorials throughout Europe. The dance is a tribute to the tenacity of the human spirit and a celebration of life.
H/T: room404.net
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Israeli Photoshop Disasters – Pnai Plus Magazine (Again)
This week’s Pnai Plus, Israel’s TV Guide magazine, is all about fashion – who’s hot and who’s not. One thing that’s not hot is their cover, as it includes a Photoshop disaster:
Taken right out of an M.C. Escher lithograph, singer Ivri Lider (center) stands right behind comedian Adi Ashkenazi, and also right in front of her – depending on whether you are looking at his torso or his feet.
Update: You can read this post in Hebrew here.
Trololo Featured in Israeli Bank Ad
Cashing in (literally) on the Trololo meme and on the fact that ‘lo‘ means ‘no’ in Hebrew, Israeli Union Bank recently released a TV spot that encourages you to leave your refusal-happy no-saying laugh-in-your-face bank, and join a bank that says yes (or ‘ken’):
Bank Igud TV spot -- Geller-Nessis
