tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1091340695525848190.post4754160532387719371..comments2023-10-11T04:59:14.482-04:00Comments on Wide Asleep in America: Wide Asleep on Radio Dispatch...and Other NewsUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1091340695525848190.post-56930595187511335762013-03-01T22:35:36.140-05:002013-03-01T22:35:36.140-05:00Iran-through-Open-Eyes, I wonder who is in charge ...Iran-through-Open-Eyes, I wonder who is in charge of programming library events.<br /><br />Seattle Public Library just sponsored a book selling appearance by Madeleine Albright. I stood outside with a sign repeating her quote about half a million Iraqi kids lives being "worth it" for U.S. purposes. Got varied responses, but I still need to look into what the heck the library was LJansenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15841902184663361182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1091340695525848190.post-90567773667104541612013-03-01T15:20:46.354-05:002013-03-01T15:20:46.354-05:00I saw the the Oscars; in Seth McFarlane's case...I saw the the Oscars; in Seth McFarlane's case many of the jokes were over the top, but I didn't see how they were all sexist.<br /><br />One was a dig at Clooney for dating younger women, the "we saw your boobs" was pointing out that women seem to have their breasts exposed even though it's not really warranted...." With Salma Hayek he also mocked male actors with DarthYamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12405178880649608439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1091340695525848190.post-64870385119341142722013-02-28T14:50:20.192-05:002013-02-28T14:50:20.192-05:00One more thing about how entertainment is controll...One more thing about how entertainment is controlled, used for propaganda value in USA:<br /><br />Iranians are not the only ones being bashed by gatekeepers of entertainment. Plain vanilla Americans and lovers of classical music and opera are also forced to submit to zionized versions of the things they love.<br /><br />-A year or so ago, a performance of Mozart's Violin Concerto by my townIran-thru-Open-Eyeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18227305710775308200noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1091340695525848190.post-83054196429528792772013-02-27T17:05:05.251-05:002013-02-27T17:05:05.251-05:00So I went to the library to check the exact wordin...So I went to the library to check the exact wording of a passage about how, in 1775, as John Adams & Geo. Washington were thinking about how the new United States should be governed, someone wrote to Adams and said, "We are free men! We will not submit to being governed without giving our consent!"<br /><br />In other words, they demanded the crucial element that (allegedly) makes Iran-thru-Open-Eyeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18227305710775308200noreply@blogger.com