by Charles Cameron | Oct 9, 2014 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — perhaps it’s time we took the evident upside-downness of the world more upside-down-seriously ] . ** I’ve run across death by crucifix twice this week, once in an episode of Sons of Anarchy, and once in what purported to be an...
by Charles Cameron | Sep 17, 2014 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — some surprising twists here, if you think of IS as entirely lacking compassion or religious and moral consideration ] . I am going to take the religious issues out of their original order to create a smoother reading experience with regard...
by Charles Cameron | Sep 17, 2014 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — first of three posts collecting key points from a major article on Yazidi women, IS & possibilities of rescue ] . Today Matthew Barber posted one of the saddest stories I have read in several years of monitoring religious violence on...
by Charles Cameron | Jul 31, 2014 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — more on the hopelessly interdisciplinary nature of reality, all the way to Amichai, to God, no God ] . ** In this post, I’ll offer another “entry” into the complexities of the situation in Gaza, drawing largely and...
by Charles Cameron | Jul 20, 2014 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — a meander of thoughts, from Gaza and Gothic via documentary style photoraphs to juxtaposition and its possible modes of reading ] . "Israel bombs the dead in Gaza cemeteries" – Jan 2009 As the photo above documents, this...