:-)

Iranian version of “Let it snow”

Merry Xmas:-)

به من و تو ربطی نداره

Thanks Fati:-)

in good company

Amy Goodman + Žižek + Assange

Watching it right now, join if you like:-)

PS: initially had uploaded the wrong link – corrected now.

priceless

link

more on wikileaks

a fresh look at the news

The Juice Media

MC Talka, Abdoullaye Touré is a rap artist from Gao, north of Mali. During one of his promotional tours in Sweden 2008 he recorded a remix of ABJEEZ song “Demokracy” together with the band’s drummer Robin Cochrane… Via Abjeez

Here is the original Abjeez song.

My summer in Tehran

Documentary filmmaker Justine Shapiro seeks to show life in Iran beyond the newspaper headlines in her latest documentary “My Summer in Tehran”. Read more

200 years that changed the world

Check the webpage: Gapminder – more videos here

KbQ

Karma Banque (KbQ) is at the center of a new activist movement which combines the civil disobedience of Gandhi with the financial savvy of George Soros to help change the economic and political landscape of the world!

Isn’t this a great idea?

Science Daily: Psychopaths’ Brains Wired to Seek Rewards, No Matter the Consequences

Cap and trade

From the wonderful folks who brought you the Story of Stuff, here is the Story of Cap and Trade.

Peace?

Someone wrote that just as Alfred Nobel, arms and dynamite dealer, established that ill-fated prize, it only made sense when Mr. Obama’s Nobel peace prize speech justified the ongoing wars and announced more in the future.

Arundhati Roy wonders “What does “peace” mean? You know, we may not need peace in this unjust society, because that’s a way of accepting injustice…”

Here is another Peace Prize speech: h/t to PULSE: John Pilger – Sydney Peace Prize address: ‘Breaking the Great Australian Silence’ – transcript here)

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Check the Spring series at Aksbazi

Happy Nowruz!

Silk carpet from Tabriz