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IRAN WAR WEEK 28, day #2: disinformation has institutional biases. US sinks first merchant ship.
6+ day, 22+ hour ago (388+ words) Oil prices remain elevated as U.S.-Iran fighting and disrupted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz increase risks to global energy supplies. Eight biggest oil companies amassed more than $90bn (£67bn) profit in just 3 months as the Iran conflict sent energy prices soaring…...
After October 7, the Middle East’s Media Landscape Is Being Redrawn
1+ week, 4+ day ago (793+ words) Al Jazeera, one of the region’s most influential news networks. But the question goes beyond any single...fundamental problem in wartime journalism: how should news organizations handle military claims when independent...
Fiction Works-In-Progress, September 10, 2026
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (56+ words) Good evening, writers and readers! In this diary/article/story series, you’re invited to use the comment thread for chapters, excerpts, and requests for help/feedback on your writing. (In Write On! posts we do theory & practice.) Sept 10 WO dconrad....
IRAN WAR WEEK 25, day #4: MoU expires as Trump threatens Oman’s solid waste
3+ week, 4+ day ago (249+ words) Iran’s Army,” Hatami told Iran’s state-run IRNA news agency. The Iranian regime is signaling that it...
Mike Davis a vile Tweet
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (176+ words) You know I wasn’t going to post anymore tonight, really what’s the use? This is a real tweet, I screenshotted it myself. When I tell you Black folks are hated in this country it’s not hyperbole When I tell you…...
It’s a Sunni Dai PWBPeeps open thread!
1+ week, 5+ min ago (370+ words) The best way to have one’s social life pick up? Commit to doing a weekly diary. Seriously ~ it’s working for me. I’m off gallivanting with friends today but I’ve told them we need to be somewhere with cell signal (always…...
IRAN WAR WEEK 26, day #1: Six months and no end in sight
3+ week, 22+ hour ago (456+ words) Regime decision making may therefore take a long time to react to economic deterioration, even as the economy gets much worse. I think this is the link now:www.cnn.com/2026/08/22/w… There is no indication that economic pressure on…...
The IDF’s Political Theater: Everyone knows it is almost farcical in an Ancient Greek tragicomedy sense.
3+ week, 18+ hour ago (241+ words) coincidence, all five incidents had topped international news broadcasts, drew condemnation and managed to break...
Street Prophets Friday: Putim (open thread/photo diary)
1+ week, 1+ day ago (299+ words) It’s one of those places that might’ve fallen off the map entirely, but for a mention in one of the most beloved Czech works of literature and film. I found a nice, sad, little video about the life of the…...
JD Vance’s steaming load of ‘bull-things’ on civilian targeting
1+ week, 1+ day ago (262+ words) Foreshadowing the truth of a 2028 JD Vance administration, Vance does the usual ret-conning exemplified by sucking up to EU right-wing political parties. GOPhascism will be more nuanced once Trump is gone. Vance said this week, "the United States never targets…...