Fidel, Mohammad Ali and Martin Luther King gave me hope. But by 1968 I realized hope can disappear in seconds. Kennedy’s assassination was one of many: John F. Kennedy (1963), Malcolm X (1965), and Martin Luther King Jr. (1968). And soon to come were the murders of Fred Hampton and Marc Clark on December 4, 1969. But this saga of assassinations began in the fifties.
Tag: revolution
If not now… then when?
“Moderates” who condone genocidal attacks on captive Palestinian people in a virtual prison are part of the problem. “Moderately thinking” … More
Muhammad Ali
Muhammad Ali moved me to tears of sorrow and joy. Back in the sixties, Ali made me feel like someone … More
Stardust
Stardust… https://youtu.be/gAN2lZIFwHg STARDUST BLUES Hold on, we are stardust… “Bryan G. Hughes, PhD, and Siegfried Hekimi, PhD, both researchers from McGill … More
America is bankrupt: broker by the day.
America’s empire is bankrupt. (Nearly 32 trillion in debt) “The reach of America’s military empire includes close to 800 bases … More
Eugene the Jeep
https://youtu.be/l0asgF3RtZw 1960-10-06: Ike & Popeye’s Magical Jeep In the August 9, 1936, strip, headlined “Wha’s a Jeep?” [sic] Popeye asks … More
Is about dreams, visions and epiphanies..
Dreams, visions and spirituality are not about invisible gods, devils, angels and demons dancing with dervishes in mythic heavens in … More
Chocolate…
Eating one piece of chocolate at a time… https://youtu.be/mb1uesaHOzA?list=RDmb1uesaHOzA Howlin’ Wolf – Chocolate Drop may not be about strength or … More
Hold on, we are stardust…
You may be approaching middle age… “Humans could live until the ripe old age of 150 years” How long can … More
Cats
“In ancient times cats were worshipped as gods; they have not forgotten this.”
~Terry Pratchett
Interdimensional linguistics matter,
Interdimensional linguistics … matter, unconditionally… We can be civil, creative, literate and articulate…with adequate vocabulary and deliberate intent…. https://youtu.be/5m2HN2y0yV8?list=RDMM John … More
Alternatives to Anthropomorphism…
https://youtu.be/X3KnCL0S_Ws?list=RDX3KnCL0S_Ws Tom Waits – “Lie To Me“ There are alternatives to anthropomorphism… What is the anthropomorphic fallacy? https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/ The Anthropomorphic … More
Support Jill Stein for President in 2024…
Dr. Jill Stein, the Green Party’s 2024 presidential candidate, pledges to end corporate-American wars, prioritize peace, and address social and environmental issues. Her platform includes Medicare for All, reviving the economy, ending wars, expanding civil liberties, and protecting the environment. She advocates for government reform, term limits, and a shift to clean energy.
Jill Stein is running for the Presidency
Jill Stein will make a fine president. Dr. Stein will help create a Department of Peace. https://youtu.be/ryNtmkfeJk4?list=RDryNtmkfeJk4 Charlie Parker – … More
Darkness at the break of dawn…
https://youtu.be/2xC2JZ6NLv8 The Youngbloods 🎼 Darkness, Darkness 1969 HQ Darkness at the break of noon… https://www.bobdylan.com/songs/its-alright-ma-im-only-bleeding/ “While preachers preach of evil … More
China Blues
Evidently, China has not “lost its socialist mainstay” as critics claim, as SOEs continue to play the leading role within the economy, directing development towards the realisation of socialism, and private capital remains subordinated to the CPC.
Multidimentional Blues
https://youtu.be/gxxqdrrpgZc?list=RDgxxqdrrpgZc&t=19 Splendor of Color Kaleidoscope “The energy of the sun is the original source of most of the energy found … More
Religion, Sexuality and Blues
Jung believed that religion was a natural expression of the collective unconscious whilst Freud believed it was a collective neurosis.
Smokestack Lightening
https://youtu.be/HTDjD_UdJYs?t=61
Howlin’ Wolf “Smokestack Lightning” Live 1964 This was shot in England during the famed American Folk Blues Festival tours and features the legendary Hubert Sumlin on guitar.
Mosquito Blues…
https://youtu.be/5GsCHQkulr4?list=RD5GsCHQkulr4
Mix – Nina Simone – Funkier Than A Mosquito’s Tweeter