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fanon:betrayal of the masses
Frantz Fanon. The prophet scorned. Fifty years after his death, this theorist of revolution still echoes sentiments pertinent today but whether they are relevant in an era of post-modernism is open to question… …Fanon’s third theme is the betrayal of … Continue reading
repertory: islamophobia rewind
She makes a good point here, namely, stop bitching about the vulgarity of American culture vis a vis Islam and Arabs and make your own art or cultural product. Fight bad product with better, fight prejudice and lies with truth … Continue reading
re-write the book: wait for the director’s cut
There is such a wide gap of perception regarding Islam and Muslims in general in the West that does not permit a reconciliation of views; each is sharply juxtaposed against a given context that does not permit a synthesis. At … Continue reading
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how the west was won: the fatwa tears
A valid critique of Salman Rushdie. He was put into a difficult role in which he was still an “other” articulating the emotions of the colonized, but from a privileged perched in which he could always invoke a fifth amendment … Continue reading
bitching section: take a number
… and speak loud and clearly into the microphone. However, please be advised that the complaint department is now closed….There is no end to the innocence. Innocence until proven fealty… After all , what could be a bigger insult to … Continue reading
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Tagged Ariel Sharon, Ayaan Hirsi Ali, charles krauthammer, Emad Shahin, Hassan Nasrallah, Innocence of Muslims film, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Martin S. Indyk, Maryanne Zehil, Mohamed Badie, Muslim Brotherhood Egypt, Philemon Chante Habana, Queen of Versailles movie, Rafael Eitan, sabra and shatila, Sam Huntington, Wael Kandil Sharouq, Youssef Sidhom Watani
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ANARCHISTS WHO RUN WITH WOLVES
… and occasionally ride camels. Nearly all exponents of anarchism, for example, have used the term to refer to a natural state of society in which people are not governed by submission to humanmade laws or to any external authority. … Continue reading
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Tagged Abbie Hoffman, AEI, Amrican Enterprise Institute, Anarchism history, Anarchists, Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Black Bloc, Bobby Seale, Bouguereau, Christie Blatchford, Chuck Fager, Claes Oldenburg, Dave Dellinger, David Lynch, Dennis Hopper, Edouard Manet, Emile Zola, Emma Lazarus, Gee Vaucher, George Esenwein, George Woodcock, Gil Grachison, Graham Stewart, Henry Fuseli, Henry James, James L. Gelvin, Jerry Rubin, John Gray, John Ruskin, John Stuart Mill, Joseph Conrad, Kropotkin, Martin Luther King, Mikhail Bakunin, Nelson Mandela, Niall Ferguson, Peter Marshall, Pierre Joseph Proudhon, Piotr Kropotkin, Randolph Bourne, Richard Bach Jensen, Thomas Carlyle
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THE GOLDEN RULE(R) & THE SILVER WHIP
”It is … that Islamic law, though it does not specifically prohibit trafficking in persons, explicitly prohibits many of the acts and elements that constitute trafficking in persons. Islam is particularly explicit on the prohibition of slavery. Similarly, Islam prohibits … Continue reading
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Tagged Allan D. Austin, Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Dr. David Livingstone, human trafficking, Jean Leon Gerome, Jim Byrnes, Karen Armstrong, Karl Marx, Kevin Bales, Marq de Villiers, Mississippi Sheiks, Salvador dali, Seyla Benhabib, Sheila Hirtle, Steve Dawson, The Sojourners, Voltaire
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KEEP YOUR HANDS TO YOURSELF & DON'T TALK TO STRANGERS
The West is familiar with the history of slavery in the new world. It was sinful and terrible, and it lasted for several hundred years. And it was abolished mainly through the efforts of Christians in England such as Wilberforce … Continue reading
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Tagged Abolitionist movement, Ange Tissier, Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Behnaz A. Mirzai, Billie Holiday, Billie Holiday Strange Fruit, Captain G.F. Lyons, Captain Lyon, Cardinal Lavigerie, David Brian Davis, David Roberts Egypt and Nubia, Dr. David Livingstone, Fabio Fabbi, Islam Slavery, Ismael Musah Montana, Marq de Villiers, Pamela Geller, Paul E. Lovejoy, Samuel Gamble, Sheila Hirtle, Sudan Secret Slave Trade, Sudan Slave Trade, Thomas Clarke, Wilberforce and Clark, William Wilberforce
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