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Today I received an exciting package in the mail. The package was some new clothes. Whoo-hoo! :) I know you’re thinking, “what’s the big deal? It’s just some mail ordered clothes–we all order things online to get shipped to our houses nowadays.” But, it’s not so much the actual items that I’m excited about (although [...]

Paradise Now directed by Hany Abu-Assad is the kind of film that reminds one that the story we hear in western media is but one story, and an aggregate political one at that. It is not the story of individuals–of the people living in the midst of daily conflict, of occupation, oppression, and fear. This [...]

Apparently, this little bit has been floating around the YouTube/e-mail universe for a while, but it just recently found me, so I thought I would share in the event there are others living under rocks like myself ;-) We create the world we see. We must see alternatives.