All posts by Nagui
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Caught Between the Devil and the Deep (Blue or Red) Sea
An ode to the US Electoral System, to sing every 4 years when the Circus is in Town ca. 2020. Caught Between the Devil and...
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Katie Halper interviews musician Roger Waters and human rights lawyer Steven Donziger.
Get ready for Katie Halper’s epic interview with legends and true heroes of the world. Musician Roger Waters and human rights lawyer Steven Donziger talk...
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Water erosion hypothesis predates the Sphinx creation by millenniums.
In the ground-breaking documentary film “Mystery of the Sphinx” narrated by Charlton Heston, the late John Anthony West, with the help of geologist Robert Schock...
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Bishop J.S. Spong elaborates on the ‘myth’ of Judas Iscariot.
The story of Judas Iscariot is yet to be properly understood according to retired Bishop John Shelby Spong who believes Judas, the man, never existed....
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Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters on Biden, Trump, Assange & Censorship
In this episode of the Useful Idiots podcast, hosts Matt Taibbi and Katie Halper are joined by none other than the rock legend of Pink...
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Crashing the Party: The End of the US Two-Party Duopoly!
Could this be the shape of the future USA political system (my prediction.) What’s the point of getting excited about the U.S. two-party duopoly when...
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Lobbying: Corruption in the USA Under Another Name.
“Lobbying is not only much more prevalent in developing countries than previously thought but also much more effective than corruption as a means of influencing...
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Hagar in the Wilderness; an Iconography with a Renewed Meaning.
One of my favorite paintings is by the neo-classical painter Camille Corot and is named ‘Hagar in the Wilderness’. Painted in 1835 the painting illustrates...
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Zen and Now
It is difficult to not sit in constant judgement of yourself for failing to have maintained control over your life and surroundings in the past,...
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You’re Far More Powerful than You are Told!®
A crisis of spiritual intelligence Early in its history, religion exercised a stabilizing influence on society by helping people spiritually. It challenged us to be...
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Braving the Stormy Seas of 2020 and Beyond…
A Society based on rickety principles is headed for the bottom Our personal and collective troubles were already weighing too heavily on us when the...
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Too much junk food in your political diet? Welcome to the Egalitarian buffet!
The information you are about to consume is not meant to add caloric woes to your daily diet of political dia-tripes from rotten candied-dates and...
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Bearing the Blame for Illeagle Wars!
In Yemen, Afghanistan, Libya and Syria, every day brings more news of bombing, death and destruction; every week will expose more broken truces and backroom deals...
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50 Outstanding Online Media Outlets!
Something to be thankful for! As the end of the winter is nearing, take a quick look at my “springtime” list of 50 outstanding Internet...
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Modern Dissent: A New Era of Effective & Peaceful Action for Real Change!
Triggered by polarizing crises, protesters are back in the streets all over the world. This will become the new normal given the dismal shape the...
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The Fourth Gospel: Tales of a Jewish Mystic
I really like to read books that reinforce the fact that of all the new ways to examine the lost meaning behind the gospels, the...
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The Bible and Literature: The Shape of the Bible
Renowned literary theorist, Northrop Frye, examines the pattern of U-shaped narratives in the bible that deal with loss, return, and deliverance. Between 1980 and 1982...
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That’s here. That’s home. That’s us.
The Pale Blue Dot video superimposes Mr. Sagan voice and narration over time lapse footage of Voyager 1 as it traveled out of our solar...
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Promoting Fair Discussions on Our Most Pressing Issues!
I would like to personally welcome you to It Starts Today! Should we just sit back while our society is brought to its knees by...