Evil at the push of a button

Article Abstract:

The Beit Hashoah Museum of Tolerance, Los Angeles is run by the Simon Wiesenthal Center. It aims to demonstrate and discuss attitutes which led to the Holocaust in the hope of preventing it happening again. The museum is the first centre to display human nature rather than artefacts. It is technologically advanced due to donations of equipment by Sony and Apple. There are 30 touch-sensitive computer work stations on World War II and anti-semitism.

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), Los Angeles, California, Museums, Art museums, World War II, 1939-1945, Antisemitism

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Pierre Andre-May

Article Abstract:

Literary editor and antique dealer Pierre Andre-May was extremely influential in encouraging an entire generation of young writers through his journal 'Intentions,' which was published between 1922 and 1924. He produced the journal himself from his parents' apartment in Paris, France. He began dealing in antiques at the age of 23, and subsequently acquired his own shop. His novel, 'Le Matin,' was published in May 1945.

United Kingdom, Population information, Literature, Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers, Obituary, Antique dealers, Andre-May, Pierre

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