The writing in the drawing translates to:
Hell.
It's not others.
It's me.
It's not others.
It's me.
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Tuesday, March 02, 2010
L'enfer
This drawing is based on the philospher Jean-Paul Sartre's quote, "L'enfer, c'est les autres." Which roughly translates to "Hell is others." I have to disagree. And I think if Sartre had had the opportunity to meet this little boy, he would agree with the quote in the drawing.
The writing in the drawing translates to:
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The writing in the drawing translates to:
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I can see a little kid wearing that!
ReplyDeleteBravo! [applause]
ReplyDeleteMakes me think of Napoleon and Rimbaud both :D
I still have to read No Exit by Sartre. Great drawing.
ReplyDeleteGreat stuff.. I'm a big fan.. I could see my kid wearing that on a shirt.. Those could be his first french words..lol
ReplyDeleteI see a large adult man wearing that.
ReplyDeleteAnyone who met Boy would know this to be true...look at that smile...look into those eyes. He speaks the truth.
ReplyDeleteZhu: Like those "Here comes trouble" shirts, hehe.
ReplyDeleteTrey: Merci mon ami!
Aliencg: Thanks! it is a great play, I need to reread it, it's been too long. I have it lying around somewhere.
Mrs Hairy Woman: Hehe, so glad he can get some exposure to a foreign language in this way ;)
Pamela: Haha! we are all little devils inside aren't we.
Laura: He does. Mischief is his game. And he does it with a smile.
Where'd you get the baby picture of Rene Magritte?
ReplyDeleteHehe, I have access to a lot of archival historic material.
ReplyDeleteanother favorite.
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