The French Kings of Activism
The reasons I love the French are numerous and their no-nonsense approach to protesting teeters at the top of the list. …
Monthly Archives: March 2009
Lost in Publication: A Riddle For Readers
Riddle me this: how can two votes in favour and one vote not, result in an overall resounding no? This is …
Skip Over to Arab Comment
…because there are simply no words for the following post. Harrowing does not even begin to cover it. Simply read …
Galloway Strikes Back With Haniya Veneration
I confess: George Galloway generates more goosebumps on my arms from atop of his soapbox than a freshly plucked turkey on …
Semblance Art Bridges Palestine/Israel Divide
Here is an interestingly fresh take on the concept of knowing your enemy in order to break down prejudice: physical …
Israeli T-Shirts Celebrate Gaza Massacre
First there’s feeling no remorse. Then there’s taking it to a whole new level by wearing your boneheaded, cold-blooded inhumanity …
PhotoHunt #154: Yellow
Hooray, an easy one at last: Yellow, fittingly the colour of summer and whose arrival I have been delusionally elated …
Academic Appreciation Corner: M. Laetitia Cairoli
After almost two years of blogging it’s wonderful to introduce something new through the following gush over a research paper. …
Killing by Numbers: Iraq’s 20×20 Approach
Executions, that is, as the Presidential Council in Iraq ratifies the death sentences of 128 people. Problem is, with so …
Umm Jaber and Her 40 Sons
This Sunday marks Mother’s Day in Britain and accordingly the following story in this week’s Electronic Intifada struck a profound …
