The Syrian Conflict in 5 Minutes
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What do you get when you stick a Bosnian and a Serb together between the front lines? Plus one Bosnian stuck on a mine? Absurdity and allegory abound in No Man’s Land, set in 1993 during the Bosnian War. Consider watching this very funny and very moving Oscar-winning, debut film from director Danis Tanovic. BTW, it beat Amelie (2001) for the best foreign film Oscar–which is saying something.
Here is a wonderful 3-part series on Thoreau, a great thinker who lived peacefully, with integrity, and in harmony with nature. He stressed the importance of individual reflection and thought.
Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry. Very inspiring. For artists and thinkers.
Self-described as “a brand for liberal thinking and individualism…”
Different countries, colors, scenery, people…
Life is more than theft and violence! Ads have an opportunity to be enjoyable experiences!
Beautiful! Definitely worth watching:
(Based on the novel Cirkus Columbia and directed by Danis Tanović, who also directed and wrote the script for No Man’s Land)
Funny but endearing songwriting:
“I have dreamt of a place and time where nobody gets annoyed…”
“…All at once the palace of peace will fill my eyes, how nice…”
Also definitely agree with a commenter who wrote “i think Yusuf Islam is a symbol for peace.”
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