Critics have called the film "A Masterpiece" -
Counterpunch.org, "A Slick, Sexy, Sophisticated film" - Village Voice, "This Year's Best Foreign Film" - Forbes and "A Cosmopolitan portrait of Moscow" - GQ Magazine.
Myself, I read independent Internet sites from left to right, including
CounterPunch.org, Antiwar.com, and LewRockwell.com.
"Revenge of the Ghetto Nerd: The Wondrous Life of Pulitzer Winner Junot Diaz."
counterpunch.org (11 April 2008): <http://www.counterpunch.org/2008/04/11/revenge-of-the-ghetto-nerd/>.
In a recent interview with
CounterPunch.org, Waters stated the obvious, describing Israel as a "racist apartheid regime," de-crying its "ethnic cleaning" of Palestinians, and yes, refusing to perform in a country that he saw as an equivalent to the "Vichy government in occupied France." Boteach is particularly daring to go after Waters, a person adored by millions, and not only because of his legendary music, but also of his well-known courageous and moral stances.
In a recent interview with
CounterPunch.org, Waters stated the obvious, describing Israel as a 'racist Apartheid regime', decrying its 'ethnic cleaning' of Palestinians, and yes, refusing to perform in a country that he saw as an equivalent to the "Vichy government in occupied France."
The ICC indictment of Libya's Gaddafi, as Diana Johnstone observed on
Counterpunch.org, helped to turn a civil war which could have ended with negotiations (as proposed by South Africa and the African Union) and far less killing and environmental and material destruction, into a precedence-setting NATO "humanitarian intervention" ending with total victory over the former regime.
--Fidel Castro, claiming in a May 3 propaganda piece published at
Counterpunch.org that President Obama privately praises Cuba while criticizing his own country.
(32) See Joan Roelofs, "Military Contractor Philanthropy: Why Some Stay Silent,"
CounterPunch.org (January 25, 2006), <http://www.counterpunch.org/roelofs01252006.html>.
Alexander Cockburn is coeditor of the newsletter and website CounterPunch (
counterpunch.org) and has written a biweekly column for The Nation for many years.
What's worse, as a contributor to Alexander Cockburn's anti-Semitic
Counterpunch.org Web site, Gordon has a vested personal interest in praising Finkelstein, Cockburn's close friend and accomplice.
Other sites you should add to your list of favourites might include
counterpunch.org coedited by Dimension pal Alexander Cockburn; anti-war.com; Jay's Leftist and Progressive Internet Resources -- neravt.com/left/front-page.
In a recent interview with
CounterPunch.org, Waters stated the obvious, describing Israel as a "racist apartheid regime," decrying its "ethnic cleaning" of Palestinians, and yes, refusing to perform in a country that he saw as an equivalent to the "Vichy government in occupied France." Boteach is particularly daring to go after Waters, a person adored by millions, and not only because of his legendary music, but also of his well-known courageous and moral stances.