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Conservation International

27 May, 2008 (20:41) | Environment | By: Ali

I wrote about this in my Persian blog but I wanted to share it here too. Harrison Ford is not just appearing on the new Indiana Jones adds these days, he appears also on the Conservation International ads like the one bellow which he loses an acre of the forest on his chest to show how much it hurts.

To see the other adds see the rest of this post

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Stupid censorship!

24 November, 2007 (21:27) | Human rights | By: Ali

Censorship is never over for those who have experienced it. It is a brand on the imagination that affects the individual who has suffered it, forever.
Noam Chomsky

My good friend Jadi has written in his Persian weblog that the webpage of The world’s Aids day is filtered (censored) inside Iran! Isn’t that amazingly stupid? Jadi has a category in his page which is called Stupid Filtering where he introduces these kind of stupid censorship.

In a previous entry here I posted an Amnesty advertisement, I found another one while surfing in the internet which is also very interesting and effective, especially I guess it is interesting for people of my country, you’ll find out why when you go to the rest of this post:

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Candle

12 November, 2007 (22:07) | Human rights | By: Ali

“There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.”


Edith Wharton

American novelist (1862–1937)

I first saw this quote in an Amnesty international commercial on YouTube. I was surfing in YouTube for the Amnesty international advertisement which you can watch here. I find it really well made,I thought I will share both with you.