Out of Time was released shortly after the 2003 invasion of Iraq. The video consists entirely of footage from a 2002 documentary, exploring the lives of men and women serving on a warship. “Exuding a sense of existential dread, the song captures the universal human experience of questioning our purpose and place in the world.” …
Who has ever known a lifetime of peace? Peace is only a pause in a cruel world of war In the lifetime of us all There will always be more
CORRECTION Camden Council did not order the removal of these tents as stated below. The removal was ordered by the Metropolitan Police after complaints from University College London Hospital. Those men are in the uniform of Veolia, the global waste company. I apologise to Camden Council, and readers, for publishing incorrect information. When you …
Life in Palestine In the absence of oppressive governments, would there be any terrorists, rebels or dissidents anywhere? If the UK was invaded by another state, and we were thrown out of our homes so that “settlers” from other parts of the world could move in, would we be terrorists if we rebelled? If …
You disperse fear like water droplets That rain down upon the guiltless Showing everyone how big you are Carpet bombing innocent civilians The only honourable thing to do, is to stand on the side of the oppressed, no matter who, no matter where.
Fifty-four years ago, the most famous music festival ever was at Woodstock, USA. It was billed as “three days of peace and love,” and it was a contrast of what was happening in Vietnam at the time. The promoters estimated 50,000 people would attend, but more than half a million people turned up. The festival …
As the Gaza death toll nears 9,000, Richard Medhurst explains why this is not just genocide, and why this has nothing to do with Hamas. Twitter: Richard Medhurst
Israel has been developing a canal that will be a competitor to the Suez Canal. It will pass through Gaza, and this appears to be a major reason why Israel wants Gaza evacuated. It is called the Ben Gurion Canal and goes from Eilat to Gaza. When finished it will become a real issue for …
Blog: Stories and photos from Scotland Books: Dark and Romantic Books from Scotland Tendu: Dancing in the Castle (A Dancer’s Journey Book 1) When dance student Amalphia Treadwell embarks on a secret relationship with her charismatic new teacher, she has no idea of the danger that lurks in his school in …
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