The Voice of Our Ancestors

The Voice of Our Ancestors by Heinrich Himmler

https://nseuropa.blogspot.com/2021/03/the-voice-of-our-ancestors.html

I first encountered this essay under the pen name ‘Wulf Sorensen’ and did not realise at the time that it was actually Heinrich Himmler.

A brilliant allegory on the Snow White theme.

My favourite line is

• “Let a man be noble, benevolent, loyal and good.”

Many more great links at the Neues Europa site https://nseuropa.blogspot.com/

It’s 10 years since the war in Syria began, and Western media & pundits are still eager to keep it going – Eva K Bartlett

Reposted from In Gaza –Eva K Bartlett

• It’s 10 years since the war in Syria began, and Western media & pundits are still eager to keep it going

https://ingaza.wordpress.com/2021/03/18/its-10-years-since-the-war-in-syria-began-and-western-media-pundits-are-still-eager-to-keep-it-going/

Gaza has suffered the longest, most barbaric, lockdown in the world – I know, because I lived through three years of it

Reblogged from

• Gaza has suffered the longest, most barbaric, lockdown in the world – Eva K Bartlett (In Gaza)

https://ingaza.wordpress.com/2021/03/09/gaza-has-suffered-the-longest-most-barbaric-lockdown-in-the-world-i-know-because-i-lived-through-three-years-of-it/

In Gaza

*Jaber Rjila’s home and farmland in al-Faraheen, Gaza’s southeast, have been attacked, damaged or destroyed by Israeli tanks and bulldozers on many occasions.

March 8, 2021, RT.com

While the rest of the world may rightly moan about the ways in which the miserable Covid-induced lockdowns have affected our lives, spare a thought for the 2 million Palestinians imprisoned in Israel’s brutal and illegal blockade.

“We’re all Palestinians now,” some say, as people around the world are under Covid-19 lockdown and rendered jobless. While the reference is apt, Palestinians in Gaza have been under the most severe lockdown in the world for 14 long years.

As 2021 has gone on, it has become increasingly clear that lockdowns are affecting people around the world in painful and deadly ways beyond the already awful effects of slashed incomes and isolation.

So imagine life where the lockdown isn’t for a period of…

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A pebble in the cool, glistening shallows