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"Religion is what the common people see as true, the wise people see as false, and the rulers see as useful." Seneca

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Blurred Vision

8 August, 2010 (20:19) | Activism, Human Rights, Political, War, music, video | No comments

I think you’re going to like this. Toronto rock band Blurred Vision, formed by two Iranian brothers -Sohl and Sepp – who emigrated to Canada in 1988, do a remake of Pink Floyd’s “Another Brick in the Wall” (with Water’s permission). Excellent cover – with the “Hey Teacher Leave those kids alone” line changed to [...]

Mullets for Mullahs!

6 July, 2010 (16:20) | Society | No comments

Iran’s Culture Ministry Releases Guidelines for Permissable Haircuts What more can I say – it’s just LOL crazy man. Drivel Tags: Iran Related posts The Power of Neda (0) That Evil Iran (0) Tehran today (0) Reza Pahlavi (0) Mourn for the women of Iraq (0)

Mourn for the women of Iraq

12 March, 2010 (18:05) | Political, War | No comments

What the MSM does not cover in Iraq is the plight of women. Under Saddam Hussein women had pretty near the same rights as men, or women in western cultures. Not any more BAGHDAD, Mar 12, 2010 (IPS) – Under Saddam Hussein, women in government got a year’s maternity leave; that is now cut to [...]

Digging through the past

15 October, 2009 (18:02) | Science, Technology | No comments

This very cool and the tech they created to do this with is very,very cool. Unlike the highly politicized Chicago School of Economics (Friedman et. al. responsible for disasters all over the world including Pinochet’s Chile and the recent economic collapse) The University of Chicago’s Archaeology department appears to be getting on with science. While [...]

The Power of Neda

22 June, 2009 (20:33) | Political | No comments

Drivel Tags: Iran, martyr, neda Related posts That Evil Iran (0) Tehran today (0) Reza Pahlavi (0) Mullets for Mullahs! (0) Mourn for the women of Iraq (0)

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