-
Recent Posts
- A Taiwanese artist sculpted his late dog using the driftwood they collected over the years together :)
- Mountain goat leaps across massive canyon without hesitation 😨
- This Bird Buries 30,000 Seeds — The Ones It Forgets Become Trees #clarksnutcracker #shorts
- What was Africa called before it was called “AFRICA”? … and who named it? 👀🤔🌍 #AllThingsAfrica
- Got to love our music
- Etymology of man, woman, and more
- Historians Discover First Hidden Underground Railroad Site in Over A Century
- Where is the U.S. in the “Fall of Rome” timeline?
Archives
Categories
Category Archives: Politics
It’s about time we stand up’: the voices of the George Floyd protests
Protests calling for justice for George Floyd, a black man who died after a police officer kneeled on his neck for several minutes, have spread across the US. Thousands have taken to the streets to express their anger at the … Continue reading
A Riot is the Language of the Unheard – The Other America (Speech) – Martin Luther King Jr
“Social justice and progress are the absolute guarantors of riot prevention.”
The geopolitical battle for the COVID-19 narrative | The Listening Post (Full)
On The Listening Post this week: From China to the US, the COVID-19 battle is as much medical as it is media. Plus, lessons from the coverage of the 1918 Spanish flu. The geopolitical battle for the COVID-19 narrative As … Continue reading
Auschwitz | Liberated On January 27, 1945 — Edge of Humanity Magazine
Photographer Steven White is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘Auschwitz’. To see Steven’s body of work, click on any image. For centuries, Jews have been wrongfully persecuted for their identity. This persecution … Continue reading
THE CURSE OF TINA
Online films, text and selected images from Adam Curtis, maker of The Power of Nightmares, The Century of the Self, The Mayfair Set, Pandora’s Box, The Trap and The Living Dead. The guiding idea at the heart of today’s … Continue reading
We Must Overcome Our Atomization to Beat Back Neoliberal Fascism, by Henry A. Giroux — Rise Up Times
“These movements of resistance represent a reaction to the multiple abuses produced by a mix of political authoritarianism and neoliberalism marked by cruel predatory policies, a disdain for human rights, and fascist claims to ultra-nationalism and social cleansing.” via We Must … Continue reading
Posted in Politics
Leave a comment
Why a great education means engaging with controversy – Big Think
Source: Big Think
Why Britain’s election won’t end the political chaos | The Economist
Britons are heading to the polls for the fourth time in five years. How has Britain gone from having one of the most stable political systems in the world to being derided as a political basket-case—and why won’t the chaos … Continue reading
After Windrush – Paulette Wilson’s visit to Jamaica, 50 years on
A letter from the British government classifying Paulette Wilson as an illegal immigrant shook her sense of identity and belonging. ‘Hostile environment’ policies years in the making meant that Wilson and other victims of the Windrush scandal had their right … Continue reading
The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, adopted in March 2015, was the first of four agreements approved by the international community in 2015 with the overall aim of making development more sustainable … Continue reading
msamba 