by Charles Cameron | Jul 31, 2014 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — privacy, drones, & movies — with a tip of the hat to John Robb ] . ** Robb has words for us at his hideously-named post, Botageddon, on Global Guerrillas today: The end game for botageddon is less than thirty years out....
by Charles Cameron | Jul 31, 2014 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — on the hopelessly interdisciplinary nature of reality ] . ** There really is no limit to the diversity of strands which go into a complex tapestry such as that of Gaza. Jean-Pierre Filiu has written, and Hurst will shortly publish, his...
by Charles Cameron | Jul 17, 2014 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — peace as photo op, peace as common grief — Tears of Gaza, poetry of Rumi — second in a series ] . There are, it seems to me, Israelitarian reasons to be terrified by and / or furious with those who lob rockets at them, and most...
by zen | May 14, 2014 | Monitor
Zen here – we would like to give a warm welcome to Stephanie Chenault, with her first guest post at ZP! : [ by Stephanie Chenault] “Violence and bloodshed can never have morally good results” – The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, William Shakespeare Saving South Sudan...
by Charles Cameron | Apr 19, 2014 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — also the battle of Gaixia, 200 BCE, with an echo late in the Korean War — and a tip of the hat to Emlyn ] . Kagemusha, the flute call: ** There’s a sequence near the start of Akria Kurosawa‘s masterpiece, Kagemusha, when...