Stand For Peace
Stand For Peace
04 May 2018 | Various Sources | Hawkins Bay Dispatch “Tin soldiers and Nixon’s coming / we’re finally on our own / this summer I hear the drumming/ four dead in Ohio.” Neil Young, lyrics, “Ohio” Kent State The Kent State shootings (also known…
‘Don’t Look Back’ shows a young Dylan: confident if not arrogant, confrontational and contrary, but also charismatic and charming. 17 May 2018 | Various Sources | Hawkins Bay Dispatch – This Day This Day – 17 May 1967 “… You…
Georges Tron. This week’s municipal council meeting opened with his team reading aloud a letter sent from his cell with instructions about the town’s budget. Photograph: Geoffroy van der Hasselt/AFP/Getty Images 23 April 2021 | Angelique Chrisafis | The Guardian (original…
The flag of the Native American Alcatraz protest in 1969, designed by Lulie Nall, a Penobscot Indian. 22 June 2018 | Gyorgy Toth | The Conversation In the thick of 1968’s seismic social upheavals, Native Americans also reached for their…
The wall of sound, is a solid wall of over 600 speakers. A feat of engineering only he could dream of, let alone accomplish James Porteous | Clipper Media 23 SEPTEMBER 2018 HAWKINS BAY 16 July 2018 | Luka Osborne…
01 October 2018 | Jane Lydon | The Conversation Nearly 70 years ago, in December 1948, the United Nations General Assembly proclaimed the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. At this time, the UN’s cultural arm, UNESCO, sought to harness the…
30 October 2018 | Will Stewart | Mail Online A scientist accused of attempted murder in Antarctica plunged a kitchen knife into his colleague because ‘he was fed up with the man telling him the endings of books’ he was…
This database includes speeches, interviews, etc., by Fidel Castro from 1959 to 1996. All texts are in English. 31 March 2019 | Latin American Information Center | Castro Speech Data Base Published Hawkins Bay Dispatch This database includes speeches, interviews,…
20 August 2019 | Hawkins Bay Dispatch I do not claim to be an expert on anything China, but I do remember this period very well as a local newspaper reporter happened to be on the scene at the time…
Ms. Midler has confessed that she has been ‘wanting to downsize ever since her daughter moved out.’ 21 April 2021 | Isis Briones | Architectural Digest (original link) Bette Midler and her husband, Argentine performance artist Martin von Haselberg, are finally…
Let’s be honest. There was a time, and now it is clear it was a long time ago, people sometimes wondered if Mr Lightfoot would make it through that decade. But here he is, aged 82, as committed and creative…
“I don’t believe any of you have ever read PARADISE LOST, and you don’t want to. That’s something that you just want to take on trust. It’s a classic, just as Professor Winchester says, and it meets his definition of a…
