Author Archives: naltikri

Buckethead Offers Video Homage to Hieronymus Bosch

Posted on January 5, 2015 by naltikri

Buckethead — Spokes for the Wheels of Torment As troubling as this video can be at times, it’s an outstanding homage to Hieronymus Bosch’s artwork and vision…. Continue reading →

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The Dark Side of Thomas Jefferson

Posted on October 5, 2012 by naltikri

This article examines the following: “With five simple words in the Declaration of Independence—“all men are created equal”—Thomas Jefferson undid Aristotle’s ancient formula, which had governed human affairs until 1776: “From the hour of their birth, some men are marked … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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The Kissing Sailor, or “The Selective Blindness of Rape Culture”

Posted on October 4, 2012 by naltikri

This article looks at one of the iconic pictures of WWII, and demonstrates an alternative view of its underlying meaning.
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Campaign Commercials Website

Posted on September 27, 2012 by naltikri

The Living Room Candidate Website .  This website provides hundreds of U.S. presidential television campaign advertisements from 1952-2012.  This is potentially a useful resource for 299 papers, and is an example of a “good” website. Continue reading →

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1993 Article on Osama bin Laden

Posted on September 12, 2012 by naltikri

The below article is a good example of the potential uses of primary sources — it is an article published in 1993 by Robert Fisk about an obscure Saudi who became involved in fighting Soviet imperialism in Afghanistan: Osama bin … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Osama Bin Laden Primary Source Sample

Posted on September 10, 2012 by naltikri

Here is an article in “The Independent”written in 1993 by renowned journalist Robert Fisk on Osama Bin Laden.   Continue reading →

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Article: Buried Soldiers May Be Victims of Ancient Chemical Weapon

Posted on September 2, 2012 by naltikri

In this article, Buried Soldiers May Be Victims of Ancient Chemical Weapon, note the use of sources and evidence to build a theory concerning an example of ancient warfare.
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History of Sexuality Article

Posted on October 1, 2010 by naltikri

Few people talk straight when it comes to sex – even otherwise very straight people tend to become coy, facetious, sanctimonious or simply silent. This book examines the role played by Greece and Rome in the homosexual and (to a lesser extent) the heterosexual fantasies of the Western world. Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Banned Books in Germany, 1933-1945

Posted on September 19, 2010 by naltikri

http://www.library.arizona.edu/exhibits/burnedbooks/documents.htm
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WWI & WWII Cartoons.

Posted on October 22, 2009 by naltikri

http://fc04.deviantart.com/fs22/f/2008/002/0/1/World_War_Two__Simple_Version_by_AngusMcLeod.jpg
http://angusmcleod.deviantart.com/art/World-War-One-Simple-Version-128505446
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