Jeremy Corbyn has long been known as a stalwart defender of human rights across the world. His principled stance on the Palestinian Crisis has made him many enemies among the Zionist vanguard who would see him fall. Yet, even though he is aware that to condemn Israel is to invite serious trouble that could derail […]
Cat Stevens – The First Cut Is The Deepest [Folk]
Many readers will be surprised to learn that this popular song was written by Cat Stevens. It’s an example of how under-rated he is in the world of music. Great song. Great artist. – If you enjoyed this, please share it –
Fred Wedlock – Oldest Swinger In Town (Folk)
This track was a big hit in Ireland during the early eighties. Those were simpler times when men were men and sheep were terrified. Although written by an Englishman for his audience, the lyrics could be applied to men in many of not all nations. The male of our species tends to show the same […]
Top 10 Most Badass Buffy Moments
Buffy was all that and then some. The teenage vampire slayer from Sunnydale entertained millions as she wrought havoc unto the forces of darkness. She also got the occasional vampire shag too but we’ll overlook her sexual deviancy on account of how many times she saved humanity. The presentation that follows is a look at […]
Garcia Lorca – Anti-Fascist Poet Murdered By Franco
The Spanish world has produced many fine poets not known fully by those of us who don’t have the necessary language skills. It’s a source of great frustration for lovers of poetry to realize that there is so much in the way of fine writing that is unavailable to them. Garcia Lorca is one poet […]
Cal State, East Bay student govt unanimously passes BDS resolution
Associated Students, Incorporated (ASI) Board of Directors of California State University, East Bay voted unanimously in favor of a resolution in support of divestment from corporations that profit from the occupation of Palestine. The resolution, which was authored and introduced by a coalition of diverse student organizations and individuals at CSU East Bay, spearheaded by… via […]
Palestinians Move To Unite For Protection Of All
All Palestinian communities inside and outside Palestine are living in a state of blockade, varying in its form and degree of severity, but the siege on the Gaza Strip is the ugliest, cruellest and most comprehensive. It is a siege imposed by the Israeli occupation, while the local situation contributes to its continuation and consolidation,… via […]
Gaza – Israel Turns Homes Into Hell
The people of Gaza are suffering more than should be humanly possible. They are victims of the rogue state of Israel. The following piece looks at how Israeli outrages affect the daily lives of the people in that most besieged part of Palestine.
Volcanic Pyroclastic Flow Explained – Footage Shown
Pyroclastic flows are the stuff of nightmares. Super-heated dust-clouds sweeping down a volcano at incredible speeds consuming all before them. The population of Pompeii, or what’s left of them, are a good example of the destructive capabilities of this natural terror. What follows are three videos demonstrating the unstoppable force of the pyroclastic flow. In […]
Oasis – Don’t Look Back In Anger [Brit rock]
Yet another classic track from the troubled brothers from Manchester. The back catalogue of Oasis is incredible, and the new solo stuff from Noel and Liam is fairly decent too. If you enjoyed this, please share
Top 10 Comic Book Anti-heroes
It will be sometimes found that in comic books, as in movies, the villains are more interesting than the so-called good guys. Anti-heroes are all the rage these days, but in the world of the comic superheroes such conflicted individuals were long a successful plot mechanism. In the words of 6 years old Séan, vigilantes […]
Israeli Media Presuming Innocence Of Sniper Who Gunned Down Palestinian Medic?
Israel has deliberately gunned down yet another medical operative in Gaza. This time the name is Razan al-Najjir. Her name and goodness will live on, long after the rogue state of Israel has crumbled and fallen into historical ridicule.