Originally posted on Archives @ PAMA:
Today on the blog we’re tackling one of our most frequently asked questions: “Why don’t you digitize everything?” and its related runner-up, “When will you be putting all your records on the web?” As archivists we like these questions because they tell us that people are eager for access to archival records.…
Originally posted on Stephen Daisley:
The relationship between art and politics has never been an easy one. The artist is a cultural trouble-maker by profession, illuminating the human condition in ways that upset received wisdom and inspire angst in the powerful. This is why the Church dedicated such effort to censorship and tyrants seldom brook…
Originally posted on Friends of Syria:
The author and Col Nihad Kanaan, commanding officer at Jabal al Tharda. October 2017 (Photo: Tim Anderson) Prof. Tim Anderson 21st Century Wire On 17 September 2016 a carefully planned US-led air raid on Jabal al Tharda (Mount Tharda), overlooking Deir Ezzor airport, slaughtered over 100 Syrian soldiers and…
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Originally posted on Friends of Syria:
Shawn Helton 21st Century Wire Following the invasion of Iraq in 2003, the Pentagon reportedly paid PR firm Bell Pottinger $540 million to produce fake terror videos used to steer Western political interests. If this latest report by the The Bureau of Investigative Journalism is accurate, the public is once again privy to…
Thinking of the Alexandrov Ensemble as we post this famous rendition of a Scots song. Christmas Day, 2016. Source: Red Army Choir sing Annie Laurie
Originally posted on In These New Times:
We, the undersigned, being aware of and/or harmed by the adverse biological effects of EMFs, hereby declare our VOTE OF NO CONFIDENCE for WHO and its EMF Project, headed by industry-biased Emilie van Deventer—an electrical engineer (with no medical or health credentials), who has publicized her support for the wireless…
