Tag Archives: Palestine

Gaza War Arrives in Second Life

And amid the protests, obscenities, and intolerance we find a scene that you’d only find virtual worlds like Second Life:

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A Childhood Dream of Death

Equal to the horror of this, is the futility.

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Analogues

Juan Cole suggests that Israeli treatment of the Palestinians represents “a condition analogous to slavery.” It would seem that on this matter Juan Cole has a condition analogous to Hamas. (via CampusWatch via Commentary). Also, if you missed it, check … Continue reading

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Own Your Own Communist Dirt Charms

For only six bucks the Revolutionary Lemonade Stand sells necklaces with glass bottle pendants containing soil samples from only the holiest totalitarian shrines. Select your choice of Palestine, Venezuela, Cuba, or East Los Angeles (in occupied Aztlán).

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How has Palestinan opinion evolved?

Stealing from Harry’s Place we find these fairly encouraging results: Here’s the results of last November’s polling amongst Palestinians: Support or opposition to a peace settlement with Israel Support 72% Oppose 25.5% Support or opposition to the Palestinian participation in … Continue reading

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My Eyes Opened

Late in the eighties I was taking a course in American history after 1945. One of my fellow students was a bright, interesting Palestinian. Continue reading

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