Although I am not interested in women being treated like slabs of meat (as if ‘looking’ a certain way constitutes an achievement in the real world), I support Sephora’s right to live in Finland and to participate ‘equally’ in all Finnish cultural activities.
Tag: Russia
Tunguska Event 1908: the Soviet Scientific Response
The ‘effects’ of Tunguska were plain to see, but the scientific question was what ’causes’ had led to this devastation? This was and remains an important question for humanity, as next time such a devastating event might happen over a crowded city and possess the potential to kill millions. The following modern documentary explores the very good research of Kulik (explaining how he volunteered for the Red Army in 1941 to fight the invading forces of Nazi Germany, and died a year later).
Debunking Racist ‘Fake’ Martial Arts Exposé Videos
Martial arts in the West can only be genuinely criticised if they are contextualised in their proper ‘capitalist’ setting. Only then can the exploitative and racist nature of these ‘exposé’ videos be correctly understood.
Russia: Systema – Relaxed, Aligned Hitting
Although fighting is an inherently ;violent’ activity, there is an implicit ‘peacefulness’ to this attainment and practice. Russian Systema is a martial art worthy of study and respect.
Paul Robeson: The First to Die in the Fight Against Fascism Have Been the Communists
Mr. ROBESON: In Russia I felt for the first time like a full human being. No color prejudice like in Mississippi, no color prejudice like in Washington. It was the first time I felt like a human being. Where I did not feel the pressure of color as I feel [it] in this Committee today.