Browsing All posts tagged under »History«

Cablegate: All The Poisons

November 28, 2010

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The end of last week saw a huge escalation in the amount of activity anticipating Wikileaks’ next release. On Tuesday, Wikileaks released two tweets. In a post on it, “Redefining Global History: Wikileaks’ Enigmatic Tweets,” I reviewed baffled and somewhat inadequate coverage in the mainstream media in the hours following the tweets, outlining the most… [Read more…]

Instruments of History

November 27, 2010

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I’ve been reading GeorgieBC‘s wonderful post on The Military Mafia. In it, Georgie mentioned J.F.K., and it reminded me of a piece by Borges I read some years ago. That, in turn, got me thinking about the U.S. media figures openly calling for action against Julian Assange, and the countless murderous commenters who seem to… [Read more…]

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