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April 30, 2014
The War Against Children
There are almost no words when the war is against children, and against even younger children than presented in videos available to view on Facebook and YouTube. Unfortunately two videos I had mounted here were repeatedly removed by unseen forces! At first I was frustrated, then I thought: right: this is hard viewing for most more »
April 9, 2014
My Letter to The IRS
My Letter to the IRSCopyright 2014 by Alice WalkerAttention: The Internal Revenue Service Re: Withholding of partial payment of taxes in protest of Wars funded by American more »
April 1, 2014
Ecological Wisdom From the Heart of Brazil
Ecological Wisdom From the Heart of Brazil What a miracle is presented here: more of the revelation of who the Africans were, and, if not destroyed completely by Western “culture,” still are. Which means, also, who humanity was, what it knew, what it believed, what was the obvious truth for it, before the clouding of more »
March 31, 2014
The Economic War Against Cuba, by Salim Lamrani
The Economic War Against Cuba, the book by Salim Lamrani©2014 by Alice WalkerNo revolution has meant more to me than Cuba’s; I am among millions around the world who, either raised in poverty or understanding of it’s causes, have pledged allegiance to a way of living that does not sadistically and greedily crush the poor. more »
March 24, 2014
33 Literary Geniuses Who Happen To Be Super Hot
Article source:33 Literary Geniuses Who Happen To Be Super Hot I was surprised to find myself on this list, of course. But, being there, I looked round. Hemingway, for instance, was really cute. who knew? Now that barely articulate letter he wrote to Marlene Dietrich makes more sense. She wouldn’t have been indifferent to such more »
“33 Literary Geniuses Who Happen To Be Super Hot”
Article source:33 Literary Geniuses Who Happen To Be Super Hot I was surprised to find myself on this list, of course. But, being there, I looked round. Hemingway, for instance, was really cute. who knew? Now that barely articulate letter he wrote to Marlene Dietrich makes more sense. She wouldn’t have been indifferent to such more »
March 17, 2014
This is Palestine: Her Own Song To Sing (The Festival in Dubai)
A video by Leah Borromeo for the festival “This is Palestine,” held in Dubai in March, 2014
A Grievous Wrong Has Been Done to 5 of Our Cuban Brothers: Such Good Men Are Hard To Find
A Grievous Wrong Has Been Done To 5 Of Our Cuban Brothers: Such Good Men Are Hard To Find©2014 by Alice WalkerIt was an odd sensation in London recently to be part of an International Inquiry into the case of the Cuban (or the Miami) Five. (Two have recently, after serving 15 year sentences, been more »
March 14, 2014
As Our Hearts Break for the people….
As Our Hearts Break for the people of Syria, Libya, Haiti, Egypt, the United States, Palestine and so many others… Israeli Youth Take a Stand for What is Right Published on Monday, March 10, 2014 byCommon DreamsIsraeli Youth: ‘We Refuse to Serve in the Occupation Army’Sixty young people sign open letter to Netanyahu announcing their more »
March 5, 2014
The Mother of Trees
A Palestinian child kidnapped from schoolThe Mother of Trees©2014 by Alice WalkerIf I could bethe mother of WindI would blow all fearaway from you.If I could bethe mother of WaterI would wash out the paththat frightens you.If I were the motherof TreesI would plantmy tallest childrenaround your feetso that you mightclimbbeyond all danger.But alas,I am more »
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