{"id":10847,"date":"2013-09-12T06:21:38","date_gmt":"2013-09-12T10:21:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/?p=10847"},"modified":"2013-09-12T06:21:38","modified_gmt":"2013-09-12T10:21:38","slug":"the-other-911-forty-years-already","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/the-other-911-forty-years-already\/","title":{"rendered":"The Other 9\/11 \u2014 Forty Years Already!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/poster-e1378980697542.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10851 lazyload\" alt=\"poster\" data-src=\"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/poster-e1378980697542.jpg\" width=\"460\" height=\"613\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 460px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 460\/613;\" \/><\/a>Last night we went with old friend Jean Cormier (author of several books &amp; videos on the Che, among many other writings) to Ivry (one of the last communist held suburbs of Paris) to catch a play in remembrance of 11 September 1973, the day the democratically elected government of Chili was overthrown by a CIA initiated coup, in which President Salvador Allende died &amp; General Pinochet came to power, ushering in a murderously disastrous period for the country. The theater company, <em>Le Th\u00e9atre Aleph<\/em>, &amp; its founder &amp; director, Oscar Castro, where among the many Chileans forced into exile after the coup. They eventually found a home here in Paris where they have been busy creating and staging plays and cultural events. Last night&#8217;s offering, written by Cesar Castro and with him in the main role, \u00a0called \u00a0<em>The 11 September of Salvador Allende<\/em>, was a moving recreation, without bathos, of the Chilean leader&#8217;s life &amp; achievements. Below, a few photos from the both festive &amp; wistful occasion, which also involved food, drink &amp; memory sharing before &amp; after the play.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/IMG_1467-e1378980830385.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10852 lazyload\" alt=\"IMG_1467\" data-src=\"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/IMG_1467-e1378980830385.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 480px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 480\/360;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/IMG_1474-e1378980968816.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10854 lazyload\" alt=\"IMG_1474\" data-src=\"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/IMG_1474-e1378980968816.jpg\" width=\"460\" height=\"613\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 460px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 460\/613;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/IMG_1458-e1378978852717.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10848 lazyload\" alt=\"IMG_1458\" data-src=\"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/IMG_1458-e1378978852717.jpg\" width=\"460\" height=\"613\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 460px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 460\/613;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last night we went with old friend Jean Cormier (author of several books &amp; videos on the Che, among many other writings) to Ivry (one of the last communist held suburbs of Paris) to&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,47,933,52,55,81,845,1],"tags":[1420,1419,1418],"class_list":["post-10847","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-capitalism","category-freedom-of-speech","category-history","category-human-rights","category-intellectuals","category-paris","category-politics","category-uncategorized","tag-cesar-castro","tag-chile","tag-salvador-allende"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10847","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10847"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10847\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10856,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10847\/revisions\/10856"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10847"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10847"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10847"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}