The Origins of Totalitarianism Quotes (tags)
“The 'gallows' are not only a symbol of death, but also a symbol of cruelty, terror and irreverence for life; the common denominator of primitive savagery, medieval fanaticism and modern totalitarianism.” — Arthur Koestler
Guadalupe's Day is today in LA, look for her (tags)
Guadalupe is seen and honored everywhere especiallly in LA, as everyone noticed. Most dont know the stories that are connected to her but can still relate and experience Guadalupe as a symbol of natural life forces, indigenous ones that emanate and connect us to earth. She is not a Cathoic nor a religious symbol or representative tho that has been co-opted via majority religious practices.
Similarities between U.S. "fiscal cliff" and poverty that led to French Revolution (tags)
The so called fiscal cliff games between establishment Republicans and Democrats is in reality a bipartisan operation against the people of the U.S. for the benefit of the corporatist class in the status quo. Many similarities between the financial elites and those with political clout marginalizing the poor both in modern U.S. and in France prior to the French Revolution;
CHRY$LER: symbol of what is wrong in American business (tags)
Enough is enough! Chrysler is the epitome of greed prevalent in the corporate sector and it should be recognized as the symbol for much our economic woes.
Hearts for Makwan. Hearts for a world without homophobie. (tags)
The executioners broke Makwan’s body and took his breath away for ever. But Makwan is now a symbol and symbols cannot die.
Nature and Narcissist Lifestyles (tags)
A tree is more than lumber and a national symbol.
Living Peace Symbol at Santa Monica Beach 3/17/07 - 7PM (tags)
We will be illuminating the beach in Santa Monica on Saturday March 17th in protest of the Iraq war and all forms of violence worldwide. Join us to make a lit living peace symbol just North of the pier at 7:00pm.
AJLPP-USA Statement on the Death of Chile's Dictator Augusto Pinochet (tags)
The Alliance for Just and Lasting Peace (AJLPP)-USA greets the death of Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet, whose brutal 17 year rule became a symbol of Latin American military repression with anger and regret.
GOVERNMENT LEGAL ACTION OVER WEBSITE (tags)
Australian Government Welfare Agency, Centrelink, caught out falsifying documents & withholding vital evidence in Court Cases - Documented proof on website same Government Department wants SHUT DOWN Threatened with Legal Action For Offesive Website Against The Commonwealth
Anarchist Contingent
The last of the Halloween candy has been eaten. The harvest moon is a radiant memory. The family festival of Thanksgiving has drawn us closer together. All of these warm seasonal memories can mean only one thing: It’s time for the Christmas haters to shift into high gear.
GRANDPA JEANMARRY: HOMAGE A GRETA GARBO (tags)
It returned! UNICEF A STILL NEED FOR YOU
March 16th Road Map Art (tags)
In Memory of Rachel Corrie (1984-2003)
Nazi flag flies high in Langford, South Dakota (tags)
I cannot sit passively as a family, who knows nothing of this community, attempts to impose on us their revolting Neo-Nazi ideology. I regard this family's childish display of racial factionalism as, at best, quaint -- and at worst, as some kind of a sick joke.
Parade of 100 Chanukah Mobiles To Hit LA Streets Thursday Night, Dec. 25 In Celebration of Eight Day “Holiday of Lights
The search for the true meaning of Christmas (tags)
Each year, I continue my tradition of writing critical commentaries targetting important religious celebrations, and so as to not break with established tradition, this year is no different...
The lost political significance of the Easter story (tags)
Before the Christian age, crucifixion was a political statement being made by Caesar. 'I am Caesar. Screw with me and be tortured to death.' The Roman economy was dependant on slaves, who were kept in line using the threat of crucifixion (torture). The Easter symbol became an insult to Caesar, and the political content of this new subversive message could be described using the phrase, 'Caesar crucifies slaves, but God raises his victims from the dead.' A revolutionary interpretation of the white washed Easter story...
Jubilant Crowd Dismantles Statue of Bush (tags)
In a visual moment that will go down in history, a jubilant San Francisco crowd toppled a statue of George W. Bush, a symbol of the illegitimate regime that had long oppressed the American people.
PEACE SYMBOL IS SEMAPHORE (tags)
Few people know what the peace symbol really means or who commissioned it. Here is the truth behind this internationally known symbol.
A NEW GRAPHIC SYMBOL EXTENDS IN THE WORLD (tags)
Since December 3 2001, when the "CORRALITO" in Argentina was imposed, not to say straight SWINDLE, arose a new graphical symbol in the world.
CNN coverage of standoff (tags)
CNN live footage of demonstrators being prevented from entering the "Protest Pit" included close-ups of many holding up their hands in a symbol of peace.