Psalm 5 with Ernesto Cardenal on Prolefeed Studios
Prolefeed Studios announces the release of Psalm 5, a video short featuring the renowned Nicaraguan poet and revolutionary Ernesto Cardenal. Ernesto Cardenal is a towering figure in Nicaraguan politics, literature, religion and art.One of the founders of liberation theology, Nicaraguan Minister of Culture under the Sandinista government, and Nobel Prize nominee in literature, Cardenal continues to live and work in Managua. In this 2006 footage captured by Madison documentarian Brian Standing, the 81-year old Roman Catholic priest, sculptor and revolutionary reads his classic poem "Psalm 5." Cardenal's "Psalm 5" rewrites the familiar song from the Old Testament into a searing indictment of war, propaganda and goverment lies. Originally written in 1967, "Psalm 5" is as note-perfect today as it was forty years ago.
"Psalm 5" is available in Windows Media, MP4 and 3GP formats as a free download.
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