Co-operatives and Liberation, not necessarily in that order
If there had been any question about Mariam Agnes connections with the Assad regime, this should put them to rest. Bashar Jaafari is the permentent representative of the Syrian regime at the United Nations, a regime insider who has worked for the Syrian state since 1980.
Read More Mariam Agnes meeting with Bashar JaafariToday, the Syrian Regime uses blockades, arrests, and violence of all levels to suppress the protests of its indigenous population. From Uri Avenery’s account, we can see that the Syrian regime’s crimes have a precedent in the repression by the Israeli Apartheid regime inside occupied Syria.
Read More The Occupied Syrian Golan is under the Hegemony of Israeli ApartheidSo, over the past year I’ve been learning to play the oud. It’s the first new instrument I’ve picked up since the mandolin, and it’s the first fretless stringed instrument I’ve ever seriously taken up. It’s a deeply wonderful instrument, much more vocal and intuitive than a guitar due to the lack of frets – your […]
Read More A few Oud recordings
Only a Northern Song 