Posts Tagged ‘Crete’
Somniloquy: Genocide before the Consciousness of the Genocide
September 21st, 2009 by lifeproof
The Armenian Genocide–or from the other side: “Forced Emigration of Armenians” (Ermeni Tehciri)–has been a long debate and struggle from both sides of the conflict, since the Holocaust! There is a significant demand from Turkey to acknowledge it as genocide and reconcile with its (as they are the successors of the Ottoman Empire’s debts, losses [...]
Tags: Armenian diaspora, Armenian Genocide, Balkans, Capitalism, Caucasus, consciousness, Crete, First World War, genocide, Holocaust, Izmir, Karl Marx, Language and the Symbolic Power, Marxism, Pierre Bourdieu, pre-Capitalist, the Middle East, the Ottoman Empire, Wilson's Fourteen Principles, Woodrow Wilson, World War 1, WWI
Posted in Black Yogurt Chronicles, PoliTickles
A Voyage in the Aegean Sea
September 11th, 2009 by lifeproof
If I need to explain my long silence, I may say that I was on a voyage to a few Greek Islands for a week as a tour guide on a cruise ship leading about 900 old people–with old people I mean old and grumpy people. Yes, grumpier than I am. We went to Rhodes [...]
Tags: Acropolis, Aegean, Aegean Sea, Athens, Bodrum, Çeşme, Chania, Crete, Greece, Istanbul, Izmir, Lindos, Manisa, Marmaris, Mediterranean, Mediterranean Sea, Monastiraki, Mykonos, Oia, Piraeus, Rethymno, Rhodes, Santorini, Symi, Syntagma, Thera, Turkey
Posted in Black Yogurt Chronicles