Gaza and its Defenders and Enemies: The Situation Producing This Essay I read Theodor Herzl’s 1896 pamphlet, Der Judenstaat (“The Jewish State”), in 2013. I have many more quotes from this German text than the few selected here. I must say that I had no use for the man, either as an intellectual or as […]
A PROPHECY FOR GAZA Did you hear the news?! The last load of rubble stinking rotten rubble has been loaded up and hauled off. I saw a griffon-vulture land on the truck as it pulled off, and began pulling at something in the rubble, but I could not see. G-d how glad I am all […]
https://consortiumnews.com/2022/09/07/john-pilger-silencing-the-lambs-how-propaganda-works John is old, and so burdened with researching, traveling, seeing, photographing, reporting, then cumulatively knowing and bearing forever, so much pain and the suffering of millions. Yet how much we need him, and people like Julian Assange, who are condemned just for speaking facts. Not seeking profits. Not seeking power. But using their God-given […]
Mission: To Explore Strange New Worlds Correction: Your World is ALL You Have The television program, Star Trek, captivated audiences and its popularity later generated an unforeseeable fan adoration for that creative series. The program provided an always-positive, unpredictable escape from the events of the real world happening in the United States between 1966-1969. Captain […]
Mark Twain (aka Samuel Langhorne Clemens) was known for his humor, irony, understatement, and cynicism. Here he made a statement just the plain truth. Physical bravery can be seen every day, in every nation, but moral bravery is rare. What did he mean by this? Do you understand its importance for you? Physical Courage. There […]