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Archive for the ‘World History’ Category

The Great Immigration Debate (In wonderful Cartoon Form)

In Immigration, World History on October 16, 2006 at 3:33 pm

Che Guevara

In Revolution, World History on October 9, 2006 at 3:42 am

On Oct. 9, 1967, Latin American guerrilla leader Che Guevara was executed in Bolivia while attempting to incite revolution.

The Power of Nightmares: The Rise of the Politics of Fear

In World History on August 20, 2006 at 8:11 pm

I just finished watching all 3 parts of this Documentary (3 hours total) and felt it gave a great historical context to the current war on terror (as some see it) IT IS A MUST WATCH AND RECOMMEND IT TO EVERYONE !

** as one reviewer of the film put it:

“Do not watch it and believe every second but I absolutely must tell you to watch it and keep an open mind!…then have a think!”

Part One: Baby it’s cold outside

Part Two: The Phantom Victory

Part Three: The Shadows in the Cave