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Jan 21 2013
These are revolutionary times
Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence
Speech delivered by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., on April 4, 1967, at a meeting of Clergy and Laity Concerned at Riverside Church in New York City. I come to this magnificent… [more]Permanent link to this article: https://levantium.com/2013/01/21/these-are-revolutionary-times/
Jan 19 2013
Let’s say the Dome was blown up, right?
Is it the End of Days for Jeremy Gimpel?
By Allison Kaplan Sommer, Jan.19, 2013 | 7:23 PM Until Friday, Jeremy Gimpel was just a name on a list. To be precise, he was number 14 on the list… [more]Permanent link to this article: https://levantium.com/2013/01/19/lets-say-the-dome-was-blown-up-right/
Jan 19 2013
Some would call that propaganda
The controversy around Zero Dark Thirty: As misleading as the film itself
By Ramzi Kassem, 19 Jan 2013 15:20 The controversy surrounding Zero Dark Thirty has been as misguided as the film itself, which opened nationwide on Friday.… [more]Permanent link to this article: https://levantium.com/2013/01/19/some-would-call-that-propaganda/
Jan 12 2013
New messianic-fundamentalist Zionist discourse
I do have another country
By Ithamar Handelman-Smith, Jan.10, 2013 | 2:23 PM Russian-born Hebrew-language writer Yosef Haim Brenner said, “There is no other country” than Israel. But in reality, there are plenty of other countries. These are the… [more]Permanent link to this article: https://levantium.com/2013/01/12/new-messianic-fundamentalist-zionist-discourse/
Jan 12 2013
Instituted and normalized
‘Death of a Prisoner’
By Laura Poitras, January 10, 2013 [tube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IO2gwKLKHOo[/tube] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IO2gwKLKHOo When President Obama pledged to close the Guantánamo Bay prison on his first day in office as president in 2009, I believed the country had shifted direction.… [more]Permanent link to this article: https://levantium.com/2013/01/12/instituted-and-normalized/
Jan 11 2013
Shackles of orthodoxy
God is unknowable – stop looking for him, and you will find faith
By David Bryant, Tuesday 8 January 2013 04.00 EST “Have you found God?” The doorstep caller, neatly suited, briefcase in hand, did not prevaricate. My… [more]Permanent link to this article: https://levantium.com/2013/01/11/shackles-of-orthodoxy/