Tiffany B. Brown

a mish-mosh of stuff

Posts tagged: jihadism

You’re Wrong Thomas Friedman
A less polite me would say “Really, Thom Friedman? Just STFU because your latest column is the biggest load of BS on the internet this week.” So thank you Glenn Greenwald for taking Friedman to task: In a very rare moment of candor for this rank war-loving propagandist, he announced very clearly the real [...] [29 Nov 2009]
Islam and “The Colonized Mind”
It was the most successful form of colonialism: the colonized mind identified completely with the colonizer. The Javanese had held out for centuries, but finally they had lost. Their idea of there being many paths to God, none better than the other, had broken under the weight of the orthodox Arab injunction about the one [...] [16 Nov 2009]