Marcel Marceau escaped transport to a Nazi death camp and worked with the French Resistance to protect Jewish children. He later became a mime legend, and has died at the age of 84. Marceau was best known for his onstage persona "Bip," a sad, chalk-faced clown who denoted the frailty of life. Official portrait, colorful photographs and two videos are included.
Mark Rothko's early childhood was plagued with fear, as he witnessed the violence brought down upon Jews by the Cossacks attempting to stifle revolutionary uprisings. As an artist, the evolvement of Rothko's paintings was always an attempt to express the tragedy of the human condition. The article includes photographs of his work and a video.
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