September 2009
58 posts
Ehud Barak faces war crimes arrest threat during UK visit (Guardian UK) →
guardian.co.uk
“The accusations were based, in part, on a UN investigation conducted by the former South African judge Richard Goldstone. It concluded this month that Israel had committed war crimes by deliberately attacking civilians and firing white phosphorus shells. Israel rejected its findings as irredeemably biased.”
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Kurt Vonnegut Reads Breakfast of Champions | May 4, 1970 at the 92nd Street Y →
blog.92y.org
via Merlin, who said, “When you hear Kurt Vonnegut reading this aloud you appreciate the necessity of science fiction; it’s a way we crazy people have of talking about the world without talking about the world.”
Vonnegut is king. [via syntheticpubes]
“The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt.”
—Bertrand Russell (via syntheticpubes, sonowyouknow, thedailywhat)