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	Clipmarks | Vietnam Clips Movie with Beatles Music a Hit clipped by: papananook Clip Source: pagead2.googlesyndication.com Clip Source: www.opednews.com With Obama stirring up everyones hopes with his charismatic vision and presence (he is a Leo, so it comes naturally) plus the added glamour of the Kennedy clan passing on JFKs torch to him; with the war in Iraq echoing the war in Vietnam; with the call for CHANGE getting louder and louder, is it any wonder that pundits are comparing or downplaying the echoes to the 60s were all feeling? I know that a cycle that began in the mid-60s is coming up to its first crisis point in 2010 and some of the planets that formed that cycle are now transiting the degrees that were so important for the 60s. These energies are stirring up the pot ? change is in the air. But what are we going to do about it? Because all the good energy in the world can go to waste unless We The People do something. And that especially includes our Artists, for they can give us a deep perspective on whats happening to us and to the culture. zum Artikel... Anzeige Anti-Intellectualism in America clipped by: wurdzgurl Clip Source: www.nytimes.com But now, Ms. Jacoby said, something different is happening: anti-intellectualism (the attitude that ?too much learning can be a dangerous thing?) and anti-rationalism (?the idea that there is no such things as evidence or fact, just opinion?) have fused in a particularly insidious way. she was a fellow at the library when she first got the idea for this book back in 2001, on 9/11 Walking home to her Upper East Side apartment, she said, overwhelmed and confused, she stopped at a bar. As she sipped her bloody mary, she quietly listened to two men, neatly dressed in suits. For a second she thought they were going to compare that day?s horrifying attack to the Japanese bombing in 1941 that blew America into World War II: ?This is just like Pearl Harbor,? one of the men said. The other asked, ?What is Pearl Harbor?? ?That was when the Vietnamese dropped bombs in a harbor, and it started the Vietnam War,? the first man replied. At that moment, Ms. Jacoby said, ?I decided to write this book.? zum Artikel... Für die Inhalte dieses Feeds ist alleine der jeweilige Autor/Anbieter verantwortlich. Die Inhalte stellen nicht die Meinung von EasyRSS dar. Dies ist eine automatisch generierte E-Mail. Bitte antworten Sie nicht auf diese E-Mail. Wenn Sie Feedback an EasyRSS senden wollen, nutzen Sie bitte das Feedback Forumlar. Wenn Sie sich von EasyRSS abmelden wollen, gehen Sie bitte auf den Menüpunkt "Meine Daten". Ihr EasyRSS Team http://www.easyrss.de