A good article in the latest copy of Adbusters.
My life has changed now. I am changing and am not what I was before, but I still consider myself revolutionary. I want a big change in my community. I want my people to gain freedom, self-determination and justice, respect for our human rights and life [...]
Archive for December, 2008
A Revolutionary in Burma
Posted in Uncategorized on December 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Covering
Posted in Uncategorized on December 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I spent a few hours in a bookstore this afternoon reading a book I couldn’t put down, Covering: The Hidden Assault on Our Hidden Rights. The author’s lucid legal analysis, combined with his own struggle to engage in his own identity as a gay Asian-American man, makes for a very good read and offers some challenges [...]
Harold Pinter, 10 October 1930 – 24 December 2008
Posted in Uncategorized on December 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
There are a few writers whose words haunt me, whose characters resonate with something inside of me and they never really leave the stage of my mind, and artists who write in the incandescent shades of those places we deceive ourselves into believing are only ordinary seasons. I always remember the first time I turned [...]
Genocide
Posted in Uncategorized on December 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Dancing
Posted in Uncategorized on December 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
An inspiring video. Make sure and select to watch it in high quality.
Save Me
Posted in Uncategorized on December 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I am not sure I could find a better song to relate to how I feel about the Christian faith right now.
Thursday Quotes
Posted in Uncategorized on December 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
There is nothing more difficult to carry out, nor more doubtful of success, nor more dangerous to handle, than to initiate a new order of things. For the reformer has enemies in all those who profit by the old order, and only lukewarm defenders in all those who would profit by the new order.” (Machiavelli)
Life [...]
The Mad Farmer Liberation Front
Posted in Uncategorized on December 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Love the quick profit, the annual raise,
vacation with pay. Want more
of everything ready-made. Be afraid
to know your neighbors and to die.
And you will have a window in your head.
Not even your future will be a mystery
any more. Your mind will be punched in a card
and shut away in a little drawer.
When they want you to [...]
Changing the World
Posted in Uncategorized on December 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Want to learn how to build a human rights blog? Create jobs in developing countries? Help feed the hungry? Check out these broadcasts and videos from the Alliance of Youth Movements website. The Youth Movements How-To Hub brings together youth leaders from around the world to learn, share & discuss how to change the world [...]
Where the Streets Have No Name
Posted in U2 on December 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
What can I give back to God
for the blessings he’s poured out on me?
I’ll lift high the cup of salvation—a toast to God!
I’ll pray in the name of God;
I’ll complete what I promised God I’d do,
and I’ll do it together with his people.
“Oh Lord, open my lips; let my mouth show [...]
