The word ‘racism’ is thrown around so much these days that we have kind of forgotten what the word actually means. It refers to the belief that one race is superior to another. People are accused of being racist when they are clearly not. President Bush was accused of being racist because his government did […]
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There are many sides fighting to influence our world view We need to listen to all of them (free speech) Including what the mainstream media refuses to cover The rest of us are entitled to our perspectives: Shia Muslims, men’s rights, socialists, etc. Amphiist is a Greek word meaning looking at both sides Amphiist (50) […]
I do not think Shakespeare was racist, and here are a couple of important reasons why. When Shakespeare created his hero Othello, he made him a warrior, a career of dignity. A Moor, seen in contemporary terms, was someone who was little more than an animal. Shakespeare sensitively portrayed Othello to be a mixture […]
Agatha Christie is the best-selling author in the world. There are many good things to say, obviously, about why she is so popular worldwide. She created characters that were memorable for the most part, even if sometimes they were stereotypical. She had a wonderful sense of humour, which was subtle. Her solutions to her murder […]
There are different theories about what attracts someone to someone else. One possibility that I have heard about from a friend is that when we are very young children, the first person who treats us with exceptional kindness is a physical model for whom we will be attracted to in the future. Let’s say […]
WOW Words Of Wisdom From Jaclyn Holland-Strauss © Jaclyn Holland-Strauss December 31, 2019 Spirituality Can an atheist be a good person? I think so. After all, a religious one can certainly be a bad one. Having faith in God does not mean believing what someone says God believes. Faith in God would be existing in the next […]
There are many sides fighting to influence our world view We need to listen to all of them (free speech) Including what the mainstream media refuses to cover The rest of us are entitled to our perspectives: The Amphiist defends the views of the oppressed Amphiist is a Greek word meaning looking at both sides […]
There are many sides fighting to influence our world view We need to listen to all of them (free speech) Including what the mainstream media refuses to cover The rest of us are entitled to our perspectives: The Amphiist defends the views of the oppressed Amphiist is a Greek word meaning looking at both sides […]
There are many sides fighting to influence our world view We need to listen to all of them (free speech) Including what the mainstream media refuses to cover The rest of us are entitled to our perspectives: The Amphiist defends ALL views, except those of the Nazi mindset Amphiist is a Greek word meaning looking […]
I’d?… The newspaper for those who wonder about good & evil and our place in this world Issue 2: May 29, 2016 There’s a choice each of us needs to make To have control over our emotions or not to … I’d have already reached my full potential if I knew how I’d see both […]
The Charleston tragedy raises some interesting questions. Dylann Roof killed nine church members in Charleston, South Carolina in a church informally known as Mother Emanuel. Roof had a Facebook page, and on that page there is something fascinating to consider. He had many African American friends. But why would this be so, if he was […]
http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/reel-bad-arabs/ Reel Bad Arabs: How Hollywood Vilifies a People In Hollywood movies, ominous music accompanies Arabs on screen. The desert is shown as something to fear. This goes back to silent movies in Hollywood, with stars like Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. In Disney’s Aladdin, the film degraded Arabs by saying “they came from a land in a […]
Many people confuse between supporting the Palestinians’ right to Palestine with being anti-Semitic or anti-Jew. For me, this is not true. I am anti-Zionism, the movement founded by Theodor Herzl, not anti-Jew. I am not racist, and do not appreciate racism in others. The average Jewish person is the same as the average Canadian, the […]
Sunday, September 9, 2012 http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/reel-bad-arabs/ Reel Bad Arabs: How Hollywood Vilifies a People In Hollywood movies, ominous music accompanies Arabs on screen. The desert is shown as something to fear. This goes back to silent movies in Hollywood, with stars like Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. In Disney’s Aladdin, the film degraded Arabs by saying […]
Thought Provoker June 16-17, 2012 Founder and Editor: Jaclyn Holland-Strauss © Jaclyn Holland-Strauss Read online at https://jaclynhollandstrauss.com Twitter: JaclynHStrauss Facebook: Jaclyn Holland-Strauss Ideas for newspaper content? Need publicity? Email jaclynhollandstrauss@hotmail.com or fill out one of the contact forms at the bottom of each website page Saying of the Week We get so caught up […]
