by Charles Cameron | Dec 30, 2014 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — IS / Daesh focus is not on the question of derangement but of repentance – Dabiq #6, Aquinas, adaequatio ] . Lindt cafe worker escapes Man Haron Monis hostage situation, Sydney – credit Jason Reed, Reuters ** It’s interesting...
by Alex Wall | Dec 26, 2014 | Monitor
With 2014 drawing to a close, we thought it'd be a good time to take a look back at the past year on @WhiteHouse. This year, @WhiteHouse added more than 1.1 million new followers and surpassed 5.57 million overall, while continuing to serve as an...
by raffaellopantucci | Dec 26, 2014 | Monitor
First of all: Happy holidays to anyone who is reading this! A brief hiatus over the holiday period after a slowdown towards the end of the year for a variety of reasons, but will be hopefully back to more regular output next year. In the wake of Sydney (and subsequent...
by Charles Cameron | Dec 22, 2014 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — the history and dwindling significance of a sign ] . ** In my previous post in this series, Black Banners in Sydney 1: a DoubleQuote in the Wild from Ardeet, I wrote: The flag in the image from the Lindt cafe is not in fact the Daesh /...
by Charles Cameron | Dec 22, 2014 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — feeling kinship with the cartoonist who calls himself Ardeet ] . ** As my regular readers know by now, I have a “form” I use for juxtaposing ideas — verbal, visual, and even mathematical on occasion — that I term...