Posts Tagged ‘essay’

New York Times Accused of ‘Normalizing’ Cannibalism After Publishing ‘Sick’ Essay

Cannibalism “has a time and a place,” according to a recent New York Times piece that was blasted for “normalizing” human consumption. Source

Photo essay: Ramadan in Gaza

This time last year Ramadan came and was welcomed by Palestinians in Gaza with the typical excitement and glee of every preceding year. Decorations were plentiful and Ramadan songs were heard in every taxi and in every street corner you’d visit. Ramadan brings with it a certain necessary spirit to be able to withstand the […]

Photo essay: The people of Gaza

Humanizing a conflict stained by blood, one filled with suffering and grief, is not normal or easy. There is always the other side to everything. The Palestinian people are not savages and killers. We are not set out to get anyone nor destroy anything. We are humans before we are Palestinians. Everyone must understand that […]

Photo Essay: Strawberry season in the Gaza Strip

One of the great reliefs of Gaza’s strangely cold winters is knowing that strawberries are coming to life in December. The strawberry season graces the Gaza Strip once again. Across the entire Strip, the town of Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip has become famous for its sweet and juicy strawberries. Beit Lahia is […]

Bigelow Institute unveils $1M life after death essay prize winners

Bigelow Institute unveils $1M life after death essay prize winnersNovember 8, 2021 The winning essays have been revealed. Image Credit: NASA / Bill IngallsRobert Bigelow had launched the contest in an effort to find the best evidence of life after death.Back at the beginning of this year, the Bigelow Aerospace founder, who has often expressed […]

Photo Essay: The olive harvest in Gaza

The olive tree.  Olive harvest season always takes me back to the photos of an old woman in the West Bank attaching herself to an olive tree while an Israeli bulldozer idly waits by, intending to destroy a harmless thing. So she cries and grips the tree till the last moment like it is the […]

Photo essay: The shores of Gaza

It does not take much nor long for anyone entering Gaza from the outside to realize the true value of its shores to its people. The moment you take a single step with your bare feet on the sand and look to your left then right, you notice the sun is setting, you see the […]

‘They Are Losing Control of the Reins’: Founder of Neo-Nazi Fight Club Pens Essay on Capitol Insurrection

Robert Rundo, the founder of the infamous U.S.-based neo-Nazi fight club known as the Rise Above Movement, penned an essay on the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection, calling on white supremacists to stay strong in the coming days. Rundo published the article on his Media2Rise website, which acts as an alternative media source promoting the “nationalist […]

Photo Essay: Gaza buries medic Razan Ashraf Al-Najjar, 21, killed by Israeli sniper

Today, Palestinians mourned the funeral of 21-year-old Rawan al-Najjar, carrying her body with on top her medic vest soaked in blood, in the city of Khan Yunis, Gaza Strip. Razan al-Najjar was a medic who was shot the day before by an Israeli sniper as she was attempted to reach the injured during the protest […]

Photo Essay: Palestinian Christians and Muslims protest new Israeli tax aimed at Christian properties

The Church of the Holy Sepulcher closed its doors Sunday due to a new Israeli property law and tax policy that would allow the government to take over church properties leased to private companies, and begin imposing taxes on church properties. Christian leaders protested the move saying, “This reminds us all of laws of a similar nature which were […]

Putin is My Flunky (satirical essay)

  Sputnik/ Igor Zarembo Written by Dmitri Evstafiev; Originally appeared at eurasia.expert, translated by AlexD exclusively for SouthFront On November 22, in Sochi, an unusual summit will be held [SF comment: It already took place] – talks between the leaders of Russia, Iran and Turkey. At the centre of attention will be the settlement in Syria, where the three countries come out as […]

Photo Essay: The Al Aqsa mosque remains a distant dream for many Palestinians

Al Aqsa’s gold Dome of the Rock can easily be found framed on the wall in nearly every Palestinian home and drawn among the colorful graffiti on the streets of Gaza. Obtaining an Israeli permit to visit Al Aqsa is difficult for young Palestinian men. For Palestinians living in the West Bank, only men over […]

Iran’s Presidential Elections: A political essay

Will bigger cash handouts land conservatives Iranian presidency? Al-Monitor | Saeid Jafari: With two weeks to go to Iran’s May 19 presidential election, Principlist candidates have embarked on a competition to… Source Article from http://theiranproject.com/blog/2017/05/07/irans-presidential-elections-political-essay/

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What is the state of our Presidential candidates’ mental health?

     It’s become normal for Americans to demand—and receive-a professional assessment of the physical health of the candidates for president—just as they expect updates on the medical state of the president himself. After all, there have been many infamous cases of presidents, from Franklin Roosevelt to Jack Kennedy, who secretly endured serious debilitating illnesses. Thus, […]

What is the state of our Presidential candidates’ mental health?

     It’s become normal for Americans to demand—and receive-a professional assessment of the physical health of the candidates for president—just as they expect updates on the medical state of the president himself. After all, there have been many infamous cases of presidents, from Franklin Roosevelt to Jack Kennedy, who secretly endured serious debilitating illnesses. Thus, […]

Scientist Who Discovered That GMO’s Cause Tumors Wins Lawsuit

A court has ruled that French Professor Gilles-Eric Séralini was correct when he concluded that GMO food, when fed to rats, caused serious health problems including tumors.  March-against-monsanto.com reports: Now, Prof. Séralini is in the news again – this time for winning a major court victory in a libel trial that represents the second court victory for Séralini and […]

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