Videos
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Erekat’s solution for the Haram
The PA’s chief negotiator suggested unprecedented compromises on the division of Jerusalem and its holy sites Continue reading
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Daniel Ellsberg: We Need Whistle Blowers to Stop Murder
Daniel Ellsberg: There was no law against leaking the Pentagon Papers nor is there now against Wikileaks Continue reading
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Wikileaks: What the Palestine papers tell us – video
Guardian associate editor Seumas Milne and Middle East editor, Ian Black, discuss the leak of secret notes from years of negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians. Continue reading
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Duke Ellington ‘Sophisticated Lady’
Duke Ellington and his orchestra in concert in Copenhagen (1965) – featuring Harry Carney on tenor saxaphone. Duke Ellington ‘Sophisticated Lady’ Follow my videos on vodpod Continue reading
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John Coltrane ‘I Want to Talk About You’
22 January, 2011 — Jazz on the Tube John Coltrane Quartet; McCoy Tyner on piano, Jimmy Garrison on bass, and Elvin Jones on the drums. Recorded in Stockholm, 1962. John Coltrane ‘I Want to Talk About You’ Follow my videos on vodpod Continue reading
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WikiLeaks, the Internet and Democracy
21 January, 2011 — Democracy Now! Panel moderated by Paul Jay including Daniel Ellsberg, Clay Shirky, Neville Roy Singham, Peter Thiel and Jonathan Zittrain http://www.youtube.com/e/zqPQp3no9Qo WikiLeaks, the Internet and Democracy Follow my videos on vodpod Continue reading
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Snooks Eaglin ‘Baby Please’
21 January, 2011 — Jazz on the Tube Snooks Eaglin, the idiosyncratic New Orleans rhythm & blues guitarist with fleet-fingered dexterity and a boundless repertoire. 1st collector for Snooks Eaglin ‘Baby Please’ Follow my videos on vodpod Continue reading
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Nina Simone ‘I Loves You Porgy’
From 1958 With Paul Palmieri on guitar, Lisle Atkinson on bass, Warren Smith on percussion, and Montego Joe on the conga drums. Nina Simone ‘I Loves You Porgy’ Follow my videos on vodpod Continue reading
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Huge spy hub uncovered in Israel — RT
It has been described as Israel’s ‘big ears’ – a huge facility where it is claimed phone calls and emails from all across the Middle East and beyond can be monitored for intelligence. Continue reading
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Richie Cole ‘Yardbird Suite’
20 January, 2011 — Jazz on the Tube Village Vanguard, NYC 1981 1st collector for Richie Cole ‘Yardbird Suite’ Follow my videos on vodpod Richie Cole (alto saxophone) Bruce Forman (guitar) Bobby Enriquez (piano) Marshall Hawkins(bass) Scott Morris (drums) Continue reading
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“30,000 March in Tel Aviv against McCarthyism in Israel”
30,000 activists, Jews and Arabs, from left-wing parties, movements, and human rights organizations marched in Tel Aviv on Saturday, 15 January 2011, in protest of the Knesset’s decision to set up a committee of inquiry to probe the funding sources of organizations that rightists allege ‘participate in delegitimization campaigns against Israel Defense Forces soldiers.’ Continue reading
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Tunisia: For a Constitutional Assembly to Lay the Foundations of a Democratic Republic By Hamma Hammami
Democratic change cannot spring from the same party, figures, institutions, apparatuses, and legislations that maintained the dictatorship and deprived the people of basic rights for more than half a century, 23 years of which under Ben Ali. Continue reading
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Tunisia: A Revolution That Goes All the Way? By Dyab Abou Jahjah
The regime is playing its last card today in Tunisia. That last Card is the RCD (the party of the former dictator). After the formation of a so-called “National Unity Government ” yesterday, and after the UGTT (the largest trade union in the country) supported and even participated in it with three ministers, alongside three… Continue reading
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The Lesson of the Tunisian Revolution By Hassan Nasrallah
I’d like to take this occasion to congratulate the Tunisian people for their historic revolution as well as praise their bravery. But we must draw a lesson from that revolution. The lesson, above all, is this: the Ben Ali regime and its entourage have always served the interests of France, the United States, and the… Continue reading
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Charlie Haden Quartet ‘Here’s Looking at you’
Charlie Haden’s Quartet West at Jazz Baltica, Salzhau June 2000 Ernie Watts (tenor) Alan Broadbent (piano) Charlie Haden (bass) Lawrence Marable (drums) 1st collector for Charlie Haden Quartet ‘Here’s Looking at you’ Follow my videos on vodpod Continue reading
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Notes on the Tunisian Revolution By Dyab Abou Jahjah
From day one it was clear this was a revolution that was not about bread only, it was also against dictatorship and corruption. The revolution was supported by all segments of society. Poor, middle class, and even upper middle class. Especially the middle class showed its claws in the last days in Tunis. Continue reading
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Refugee Diagram by Atelier Collectif
10 January, 2011 — MRZine There are many reasons for leaving one’s country. . . . N.B. Click on “Subtitles” to view this video with English subtitles. Directed by Atelier Collectif. Animation by William Henne, Caroline Nugues, and Lionel Seneterre. Produced by Zorobabel. 2006. Continue reading
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Laal, “My Heart, My Fellow Traveler”
Laal presents ‘Meray Dil, Meray Musafir’ dedicated to the centenary of the birth of Faiz Ahmed Faiz. The music video is a new interpretation of Faiz’s iconic poem ‘Dil e Man, Musafir e Man’ (My Heart, My Fellow Traveler). While Faiz wrote this poem about exile, this video explores Marx’s concept of alienation within the… Continue reading
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CrossTalk on Haiti: failed aid — RT
On this edition of Peter Lavelle’s CrossTalk, he asks his guests why aid efforts in Haiti have largely failed. Who is to blame? Is it the UN, the US and its NGOs, or is it the fault of the Haitian people? Continue reading