Path: csiph.com!weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!paganini.bofh.team!not-for-mail From: The Starmaker Newsgroups: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh,sci.physics Subject: Re: Acts of political violence are often designed to be witnessed. Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2023 18:26:54 -0700 Organization: To protect and to server Message-ID: <652C915E.3668@ix.netcom.com> References: <6524F634.7C7F@ix.netcom.com> <65299594.3981@ix.netcom.com> Reply-To: starmaker@ix.netcom.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: paganini.bofh.team; logging-data="3387662"; posting-host="nLYg9UBeoMWa070gP9wQcw.user.paganini.bofh.team"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@bofh.team"; posting-account="9dIQLXBM7WM9KzA+yjdR4A"; Cancel-Lock: sha256:EyOSbqE/EzxQiBWJ60cnEufMT1U+K0IE4yLePpxZHlI= X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.04Gold (WinNT; U) X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.9.3 X-Antivirus: Avast (VPS 231015-4, 10/15/2023), Outbound message Xref: csiph.com alt.fan.rush-limbaugh:2705498 sci.physics:881850 The Starmaker wrote: > > The Starmaker wrote: > > > > "Acts of political violence are often designed to be witnessed. > > Executions, massacres, rapes, and lynchings are frequently performed in > > front of audiences or carried out in ways that leave traces for all to > > see. And even when such acts are ostensibly concealed, they are > > sometimes covered up so neglectfully that one is left to wonder whether the > > discovery isn’t part of the perpetrators’ strategy. Such formations of > > violence produce political effects in part through their theatricality. > > Staged violence elicits a range of affective responses from audiences, > > including fear, shock, and horror but also pleasure." > > There is two sides to every coin... > > https://www.wsj.com/video/series/on-the-news/we-dont-know-where-to-go-gazans-on-israels-evacuation-demand/249F58A8-E8CD-4099-B927-B8356404BBDB > > which side of the coin are they showing you? There are two sides to every coin... https://www.netflix.com/title/81077863/ -- The Starmaker -- To question the unquestionable, ask the unaskable, to think the unthinkable, mention the unmentionable, say the unsayable, and challenge the unchallengeable.