Tag Archives: Tahrir Square

Bob Feldman :
People’s History of Egypt, Part 24, January-February 11, 2011

Posted on May 12, 2014 by Thorne Dreyer

In early February 2011, massive street protests opposed Mubarak and called for democratization and economic justice. By Bob Feldman | The Rag Blog | May 12, 2014 [With all the dramatic activity in Egypt, Bob Feldman’s Rag Blog “people’s history” … Continue reading →

Posted in RagBlog | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

VERSE / Mariann G. Wizard : Egypt-Land

Posted on February 23, 2011 by Thorne Dreyer

Image from Egypt Web. Egypt-Land “Freedom breeze, makes me feel fine;blowin’ through the jasmine in my mind!”1 Before Greece, you were the home of scholars.Before Rome, you were an empire.Before last week, you were slaves. The birth of your society … Continue reading →

Posted in Rag Bloggers | Tagged , , , , | 1 Comment

Rick Ayers : ‘Terrible Beauty’ Is Born in Tahrir Square

Posted on February 13, 2011 by Thorne Dreyer

A terrible beauty. Photo by Tara Todras-Whitehill / AP.Tahrir Square:A terrible beauty is bornBy Rick Ayers / The Rag Blog / February 13, 2011 All changed, changed utterly:A terrible beauty is born. William Butler Yeats penned those lines after the … Continue reading →

Posted in Rag Bloggers | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment