Niklas Pivic · @pivic
521 followers · 57 posts · Server kolektiva.social
Niklas Pivic · @pivic
519 followers · 60 posts · Server kolektiva.social
I've started to read Norman Solomon's 'War Made Invisible: How America Hides the Human Toll of its Military Machine': https://bookrastinating.com/book/486298/s/war-made-invisible
6% in, the book provides relation through its simple language and many facts. The writing style is lovely: straightforward, illuminating, clarifying.
#NormanSolomon #military #war #invasion #analysis #book #NonFiction #USA #MilitaryIndustrialComplex #reading #Bookrastinating @bookstodon
#normansolomon #military #war #invasion #analysis #book #nonfiction #usa #militaryindustrialcomplex #reading #Bookrastinating
bs2 · @bsmall2
226 followers · 4006 posts · Server mstdn.jp
> “In a dark time,” poet Theodore Roethke wrote, “the eye begins to see.”
> Stanley Kunitz observed: “In a murderous time / the heart breaks and breaks / and lives by breaking.”
https://znetwork.org/znetarticle/biden-and-cluster-munitions-in-a-dark-time-the-eye-begins-to-see/
#NormanSolomon on #ClusterBombs and #TheWhiteHouse #BidenAdministration and #MadelaineAlbright
#Poetry #Poets #TheodoreRoethke #StanleyKunits
> What’s madness but nobility of soul
At odds with circumstance? ...
#stanleykunits #theodoreroethke #poets #poetry #madelainealbright #Bidenadministration #thewhitehouse #clusterbombs #normansolomon
bs2 · @bsmall2
196 followers · 3346 posts · Server mstdn.jp' The last U.S. ambassador to the Soviet Union... #JackMatlock, wrote last week: “Since President #Putin’s major demand is an assurance that #NATO will take no further members, and specifically not #ukraine or Georgia, obviously there would have been no basis for the present crisis if there had been no expansion of the alliance following the end of the #ColdWar...” '
https://zcomm.org/znetarticle/bob-dylan-masters-of-war-and-the-ukraine-crisis/
#usa #normansolomon #coldwar #ukraine #nato #putin #JackMatlock