Posts Tagged “uprising”

Recommended: Every Bloody Emperor

By | March 19, 2011

The stuff that’s been going down in North Africa and Middle East has sprung especially one song to my mind. It’s Every Bloody Emperor by Van der Graaf Generator. VdGG is a progressive rock group formed in the late 1960s and brought back from the dead in the noughts. This song is from their comeback [...]

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Installing freedom with humour

By | February 25, 2011

What you do when faced with an oppressing dictator? Apparently, you laugh at him. The uprisings in North Africa and Middle East come with amass of jokes aimed at the the regimes and their lackeys. Jokes like these, circulating in Twitter: Victory Friday’ in Tunisia & ‘Liberation Friday’ in Egypt Gaddafi has decided to abolish [...]

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Gaddafi vs. people on map as of 23/2/2011

By | February 23, 2011

This was posted to Twitter by Dubai based Iyad El-Baghdadi earlier today. Situation might have been shifted, but it’s interesting picture nonetheless.

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