Interview with Bartomeu Estelrich

If you read Portugese IHU Online contains an March 11, 2009 interview with Bartomeu Estelrich on the philosophy of Simone Weil


Note if you search IHU online for "Simone Weil" - you will locate a number of items on her.

Art Exhibit in tribute to the 100th anniversary of her birth

Last fall in Venice an art exhibit was held honouring Simone

Forthcoming books on Simone

Simone Weil and the Specter of Self-Perpetuating Force by
E. Jane Doering will be published in May 2010

Heroism on an Empty Stomach": Simone Weil and Etty Hillesum on Happiness amid the Holocaust by Timothy P. Jackson

Note also recently published article:

Simone Weil: Resistance and Writing by Loades, Ann. International Journal of Public Theology, Volume 4, Number 1, 2010 , pp. 100-117

Simone Weil on YuTube

Just discovered a couple of videos on Simone:

Simone Weil's letters to Joe Bousquet

Interview with Simone Weil

2008 Teramo Conference on Simone Weil

Note main conference site provides video as well as other information on the conference

Music with the theme of Simone

The Death of Simone Weil

Innova Recordings - Composed by Darrell Katz

Conference papers on Simone Weil

The Mennonite/s Writing: Manitoba and Beyond held October 1-4, 2009 included a paper: “Hunger, History, and the ‘Shape of Awkward Questions’: Sarah Klassen’s Simone Weil” by
Tanis MacDonald, Wilfrid Laurier University http://grebel.uwaterloo.ca/events/mennoniteswriting.shtml#TanisMacDonald


Tanis MacDonald is also presenting a paper on Simone Weil at the Tools of the Sacred Techniques of the Secular Conference, Université Libre de Bruxelles May 4-7, 2010. Paper: ‘Undo This Creature’: Simone Weil as Diva in Anne Carson’s Decreation

Oratorio exploring life of Simone Weil

Probably not new to some, but you can listen to Saariaho's work called La Passion de Simone performed at Lincoln Center in August 2008

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=93419783


Due to unforseen circumstances I have not been able to up date this blog over the last year. Commencing in 2010 I will be frequently providing updates!