by Charles Cameron | Aug 17, 2013 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — burial flags, shrouds on the unknown, and the black banner seen from a new angle ] . I feel grief. ** We are, by now, all too well aware of the cost of war in lives. Sometimes those lives are of unknown souls, perhaps belligerents, perhaps...
by Charles Cameron | Jul 26, 2013 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — food for thought, or empty calories? ] . Sources: Heart Sutra Hezbollah ** Pondering. There’s definitely a form here, a commutative form, and the Buddhist part is interesting because it asserts some kind of commutation is possible...
by Charles Cameron | Jun 30, 2013 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — further notes from the frayed edges of what’s significant ] . Okay, you all know I’m interested in the graphics of terrorism and their symbolism, and only a day or two ago I posted Of dualities, contradictions and the...
by Eric Harris Bernstein | Jun 4, 2013 | Monitor
In case you have been having a hard time keeping up with all of the news coming out of Syria, ASP has put together a quick round up of 5 key questions whose shifting answers will greatly affect the outcome of the Syrian civil war. Background Not unlike many Arab...
by Charles Cameron | May 26, 2013 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — insights into symbolism on both sides of the Syrian conflict, including Nasrallah as Dajjal and Pinocchio, Star Trek darkness, more ] . I thought it might be instructive to compare the Hezbollah flag: with a couple of variants seen...
