irrelevances

Ein Volk, ein Reich…

Posted in Uncategorized by Jarle Petterson on August 11, 2008

I’m sorry for not elaborating. Too much to do, too little time, but I think the image (digitaly manpipulated by yours truly) sums it all up just nicely – although I have to admit that Heil Hu does sound a little silly (even if the abbreviation remains intact).

Bloggers And Citizen Journalists Protest One-sided China Press Coverage

Posted in Blogging by Jarle Petterson on March 23, 2008

Henrettelser i Kina

In the months leading up to the Beijing 2008 summer Olympics media will be brimming with information fed the press by BOCOG’s (the Beijing games’ organisational committee) communications department and the Chinese propaganda machinery. Our attention towards the Tibetan uprising, now seemingly quelled, will vanish, more or less overnight, and Chinese officials, who devour bloggers for breakfast, will, once again, be granted undisturbed continuance of their inhuman practices – painted in a picturesque tableau, courtesy of the world’s “free press”. (more…)