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Videos two years old but still relevant
The first video was made in 2012. The images of the children are dated and have become history now. video is dedicated to the children of Syria. They have been subjected to the horrors of war on an apocalyptic scale. … Continue reading
Posted in Alisar Iram's art, Alisar Iram's poems, Annihilation, Children of Syria, Destruction, Destruction of cities and habitats, Images, Syria, Syrian Children, Syrian regime, Video
Tagged Alisar Iram's poetry and art, Alisar Iram: Videos, Crimes against humanity, destruction, destruction of cities and habitats, Syfferin, syrian regime, Syris, The chilfren of Syria, The Syrian Revolution
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Further damage to Syria’s cultural heritage: Illegal excavations at Ibla and more International efforts to safeguard Syria’s Heritage
Damage to the site of Ibla in Syria (Tell Mardikh, near Idlib) caused by illegal excavations and vandalization of the site carried out by locals, fighters and agents of organized trafficking in antiquities. The article on the subject and images were published … Continue reading
Posted in Alisar Iram: articles and notes, Destruction, Ibla, Illegal excavations, Syria, Syria's cultural heritage, Syrian Archaeology and antiquities, UNESCO, Vandalization
Tagged Alisar Iram: articles, Damage, destruction, Ibla, Illegal excavations, Syria, Syrian heritage and antiquities, UNESCO, Vandalization
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MEDITATION ON THE DESTRUCTION OF ALEPPO, HOMS AND THE SYRIAN URBAN CENTRES
http://www.thewhy.com/meditation-destruction-aleppo-homs-syrian-urban-centres/ Published in The Why Can life spring out of death, can history be reborn out of its ashes, and can heritage be restored? Can a city reduced to debris and melted concrete rise again? Can archaeology exist without archaeology … Continue reading
Posted in Aleppo, Alisar's notes and articles, Annihilation, Concrete, Concrete rubble, Destruction, Homs, Syria, Syria's cultural heritage, Syrian regime, Syrian Revolution
Tagged Aleppo, Alisar Iram: articles, Civilization, concrete. concrete debris. rebuilding, destruction, Homs, Syria, Syrian heritage and antiquities, syrian regime, Syrian Revolution, violence
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FLASH BACK: HOMS REVISITED
FLASH BACK: HOMS REVISITED LEST WE FORGET HOW THE SYRIAN REGIME DESTROYED BABA AMR, THUS CHANGING THE COURSE OF THE REVOLUTION 19 May 2014 By Alisar Iram On my Hello page to my blog, I had mentioned that I would be travelling back … Continue reading
Posted in Alisar's notes and articles, Annihilation, Baba Amr, Bearing witness, Homs, suffering, Syria, Syrian army, Syrian Children, Syrian people, Syrian regime, Syrian Revolution, The suffering of the Syrian people
Tagged Alisar's notes and articles, annihilation, Baba Amr, Bearing witness, destruction, Homs, syrian government, Syrian people, syrian regime, Syrian Revolution, thewhy on-line newspaper, unspeakable acts, Victims, violence
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الأسطورة وثورة الشعب السوري Myth and the Syrian Revolution
See also the English version: https://alisariram.wordpress.com/myth-and-the-syrian-revolution-a-tribute-to-the-syrian-people/ كنت دائما مهتمة بالأسطورة و ذلك لأنني أرى فيها انعكاسا للحياة كما أرى في الحياة انعكاسا للاسطورة. وكان أول كتاب نشرلي يدور حول الأساطير و القصص الخرافية. الأسطورة هي نوع خارق او امثولي من القصص … Continue reading
Posted in Alisar Iram: art of ruins, Alisar's notes and articles, Children of Syria, Concrete rubble, Death, Destruction, Destruction of cities and habitats, Ethics, Freedom, Heroism, Human Rights, Humanity, Images, Massacres, Myth, Prometheus, Protest, Sisyphus, suffering, Syria, Syrian army, Syrian people, Syrian regime, Syrian Revolution, Tyranny, Victims, Violence
Tagged Alisar Iram's articles, Alisar Iram: art of ruins, Civilization, Compassion, destruction, freedom, Heroism. Myth, Human spirit, humanity, Images, morality, Prometheus, Sisyphus, suffering, Syria, Syrian people, syrian regime, Syrian Revolution, The world, unspeakable acts, Victims, violence
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Krak des Chevaliers: images of the latest damage to a world heritage site and one of the greatest castles in Syria
My method for recording damage to cultural sites in Syria has always been, first, to give a synopsis of the history of the damaged monuments with pictures if available, then to give an account of the damage mostly in pictures … Continue reading
Posted in Alisar Iram: articles and notes, Archaeology, Civilization, Crusader Castle, Destruction, Images, Krak des Chevaliers, Syria, Syrian Archaeology and antiquities, Syrian Heritage, World Heritage Site
Tagged Alisar's notes and articles, Civilization, Crusader Castle, destruction, Krak des Chevaliers, Syria, Syrian heritage and antiquities, World heritage site
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Myth and the Syrian Revolution: A tribute to the Syrian people on the occasion of the third anniversary of the Syrian Revolution
I have always been interested in myth for I see life mirrored in myth and myth mirrored in life. My first book was about myths and legends. A myth is an archetypal kind of story which manifests creatively the workings … Continue reading
Posted in Alisar Iram's art, Alisar Iram: articles and notes, civilians, Civilization, Common man and woman, Destruction, Freedom, genocide, Heroism, Humanity, Humanity and human values, Myth, Prometheus, suffering, Syria, Syrian people, Syrian regime, Syrian Revolution, Sysiphus, The Third Anniversary of the Syrian Revolution, The world
Tagged Alisar Iram's art, Alisar Iram: articles, Death, destruction, freedom, Genocide, Myth, Prometheus, suffering, Syria, Syrian people, syrian regime, Syrian Revolution, Sysiphus, The common man and the common woman, The Syrian people, The thirf anniversary of the Syrian Revolution, unspeakable acts
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Stephen Hawking on Syria
It matters, it matters a lot that one of the world’s greatest thinkers, a humanist at heart, is declaring what he thinks of the war in Syria and the failure of humanity to stop it. His point of view … Continue reading
Posted in Civilization, Ethics, Humanitarian aid, Humanity, Humanity and human values, Scientist, Stephen Hawking, Syria, Syrian Children, Syrian people, Univese
Tagged Children of Syria, Civilization, destruction, Ethical values, Ethics, humanity, Scientist, Stephen Hawking, suffering, Syria, The Syrian people, Universe
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I believe Christ would choose this year to be born in Syria among the ruins of Syria
The three kings in robes of crimson and purple Halt As the gleaming star they have been following Suddenly changes course. In bewilderment, They draw themselves to their full height And put on their shining crowns. At dawn, they … Continue reading
Posted in Alisar Iram's art, Alisar Iram's poems, Christmas, Destruction, Ruins, Syria
Tagged Alisar Iram's art, Alisar Iram's peotry, Christmas, destruction, Ruins, suffering, Syria
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