Messi in Israel? Just an Israeli tycoon settling old scores —

This week, reports emerged that Argentinian football star Lionel Messi is slated to play in Israel in November. Israel TV (ILTV) speculated that the match – due to be played between Messi’s home side Barcelona and Athlético Madrid – would be confirmed sometime in the next few days. ILTV’s Joy Gavillon explained that: [quote] “the… via […]

Stiff Little Fingers – Alternative Ulster (Punk)

Originally posted on Rebel Voice:
This punk offering from Belfast band SLF encapsulates the anger of the young of the Occupied Six Counties at the circumstances foisted upon them. The lyrics may not suit everyone there, but there’s no denying the energy in their delivery. Note: Stiff Little Fingers were referenced in the John Cusack…

Exit West – Novel By Moshin Hamid

Exit West by Moshin Hamid Nadia is a young Muslim woman in a Middle Eastern city on the brink of a devastating war. At night-classes she meets Saeed, a relatively liberal young man trying to make a better life for himself. Nadia is a free spirit, a dangerous concept for a female Muslim in certain […]

New Technologies That Will Shape Our World

There is much debate about the way our societies are progressing in terms of technology. Are we rushing headlong into a humanitarian disaster, or are we over-analyzing everything as we did with the arrival of the millennium – remember how everything was rumoured to shut down with apocalyptic consequences? The following video gives us a […]

Top 10 Deadliest Insects

Creepy crawlies are great, if you’re a bird or anteater. Otherwise they’re biters and disease spreaders and really ugly up close. Or are they? Well, it all depends upon your perspective. Some farmers like certain insects, bees and wasps for example, whilst others understandably detest locusts and mosquitoes. Rebel Voice is divided on their appeal […]

Zen And The Art Of Murder – Novel By Oliver Bottini

Zen And The Art Of Murder by Oliver Bottini Louise Boni is a Black Forest chief inspector in Germany. She is struggling with the aftermath of a messy divorce and the killing of a murderous paedophile. To cope, Louise has turned to alcohol and it’s impacting upon her career and life. Her colleagues are losing […]

Kamchatka – Russia’s Epic Wilderness

Kamchatka is in Russia’s Far East. It is a peninsula that lies north-east of North Korea with much volcanic activity. Most of Kamchatka is unspoiled wilderness and is home to many remarkable species such as wolves, brown bears and Siberian Tigers. It is the foremost breeding ground for the Stellar’s Sea Eagle, as well as […]

Facebook Community Standards Are Double Standards

Any regular users of Facebook will be familiar with the system of blocking that the media giant employs. These methods of punishment are applied based on whether or not users contravene Facebook’s ‘Community Standards’. Unfortunately, the application of such blocks appears to be wholly arbitrary, dependent upon the topic or group targeted. For example, Facebook […]

Yemeni Children Starving And Dying Due To Warmongers And Their Egos

There is much hardship in our world, most of it man-made and therefore avoidable. When images of injured or starving children appear on our screens or monitors, it is understandable that many would wish to turn away. The photos are sickening. Yet to ignore the truth of what is taking place is to allow it […]

Top 10 Mr Burns Epsiodes – The Simpsons

Mr Burns is the consummate Capitalist. He even looks the part. Inside every CEO of a greedy multi-national lurks a Mr Burns. Inside every employer who pays minimum wage and provides terrible working conditions for their employees lies a Mr Burns. Behind all those inhumans who use child labour or child soldiers is a Mr […]

Jackson Browne – Running On Empty [Rock]

Here we have a live performance by one of the greatest songwriters of the modern era. In this vid he performs his classic, Running on Empty, to a very lucky assemblage. Enjoy. If you enjoyed this, please share