Skiamakhos

@skiamakhos.uk

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Communist, Java developer & biker

Spanish civil war poster: "If you tolerate this your children will be next"
Not a single thing has gone right since they dug up the Flayed Lord.
Image of a Sim in Second Life, and area of virtual world. This one is entitled "The Far Away" and is a rural American wheat field with a rusted steam locomotive in the middle. There's a wind pump, a barbed wire fence and some farm out-buildings. On a table stands a radio playing tunes from days gone by. First built in 2007 by "AM Radio". The detail on the models is incredible. Users can walk around this space in Second Life. It's a profoundly peaceful, lonely place.
Elijah Price, "Mr Glass" from the "Unbreakable" trilogy played by Samuel L Jackson. Born with an extreme form of osteogenesis imperfecta, brittle bone disease, Mr Glass shatters his bones at the slightest trauma. A criminal mastermind, and the antithesis in every way to David Dunn, the unbreakable superhero whose "kryptonite" is water. Glass is evil incarnate, sacrificing hundreds of innocent lives to find Dunn, his nemesis.
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Political scientist Dr Michael Parenti explains the role of the police. He says "You see, there are people who believe that the function of the police is to fight crime. And that's not true; the function of the police is social control and protection of property."