Pauline Park
@paulinepark
social justice activist & writer
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http://www.paulinepark.com/ 17-05-2009 19:17:19
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Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dalí i Domènech was born #OnThisDay in 1904; #SalvadorDalí became one of the leading figures in #Surrealism , creating memorable works of #art such as 'La Persistència de la Memòria' (1931)
wikiart.org/en/salvador-da…
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salvador_…
#CoryMonteith was born in Calgary #OnThisDay in 1982, rocketing to stardom in 2009 before his untimely death at the age of 31 in 2013 from an accidental but lethal mix of alcohol & drugs; here's video of him as Finn Hudson in #Glee :
youtube.com/watch?v=eg31PB…
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cory_Mont…
Israel Beilin was born #OnThisDay in 1888, emigrating from Russia to the US & becoming a household name as #IrvingBerlin , writing 1,500 #songs , including such immortal hits as 'Cheek to Cheek':
youtube.com/watch?v=ILxo-T…
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irving_Be…
#MadamaButterfly will be broadcast live from the Met at 1 p.m. EDT WQXR Classical with Asmik Grigorian as #GiacomoPuccini 's tragic heroine, Jonathan Tetelman (Pinkerton), Elizabeth DeShong (Suzuki) & Lucas Meachem (Sharpless), Xian Zhang conducting the #opera :
wqxr.org/story/puccini-…
Zürich's Blick puts #Switzerland 's adorably cute gender-bending #Eurovision2024 entry #Nemo on the front page of Saturday's paper even as #Malmö is full of protesters demonstrating against #ApartheidIsrael 's #GazaGenocide :
theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/a…
blick.ch/people-tv/tv/e…
#ApartheidIsrael 's #GazaGenocide has killed Dr. Wael Nasrallah's entire family; this dedicated pediatrician deserves our support, so please give if you can:
gofundme.com/f/support-dr-w…
#PuffTheMagicDragon hit #2 on the charts #OnThisDay in 1963; here's #PeterPaulAndMary singing the song in 1965 (with lyrics to the song on the YouTube page) #dragons #Drachen #drager #drakar #draghi #용
youtube.com/watch?v=z15pxW…
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puff%2C_t…
'Nakba Then & Now: Refuse Silence': join Radical Book Collectives & the Polis Project for a night of readings to commemorate 76 years of the #Nakba & to stand in solidarity with #Palestine ' 6:30 p.m. Wed., May 15 @ People's Forum (320 W. 37th St., NY, NY):
peoplesforum.org/events/nakba-t…
#AndrewYang 's adamant defense of #ApartheidIsrael hasn't aged well & three years later looks even more reprehensible than it did at the time as the #GazaGenocide has now claimed more than 34,000 innocent civilian lives; I will never vote for this jerk~!
mondoweiss.net/2024/05/how-is…
Chang & Eng Bunker (1811),Irving Berlin [Israel Beilin] (1888), Henry Morgenthau, Jr. (1891), Margaret Rutherford (1892), Martha Graham (1894), #SalvadorDalí (1904), Natasha Richardson (1963), Nina Stemme [Thöldte] (1963) & Cory Monteith (1982) were born #OnThisDay ...
![Chang & Eng Bunker (1811),Irving Berlin [Israel Beilin] (1888), Henry Morgenthau, Jr. (1891), Margaret Rutherford (1892), Martha Graham (1894), #SalvadorDalí (1904), Natasha Richardson (1963), Nina Stemme [Thöldte] (1963) & Cory Monteith (1982) were born #OnThisDay...](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GNRSmDyWwAELKCt.jpg "Pauline Park (@paulinepark) on Twitter photo 2024-05-11 04:09:27 Chang & Eng Bunker (1811),Irving Berlin [Israel Beilin] (1888), Henry Morgenthau, Jr. (1891), Margaret Rutherford (1892), Martha Graham (1894), #SalvadorDalí (1904), Natasha Richardson (1963), Nina Stemme [Thöldte] (1963) & Cory Monteith (1982) were born #OnThisDay...")
#WinstonChurchill became prime minister #OnThisDay in 1940 after the abject failure of #NevilleChamberlain 's #appeasement policy; ironically, it was the imperialist's successor #Labour PM #ClementAttlee who turned #Palestine over to #Zionist militias...
history.com/this-day-in-hi…
#MarjorieTaylorGreene was loudly booed by fellow Republicans as well as by Democrats when she brought her motion to vacate on the floor but it was voted down 359-43-7; Adam Zyglis depicts #MarjorieFailureGreene as the Queen of QAnon in his witty cartoon:
thehill.com/homenews/house…
#GretaThunberg is in #Malmö joining those protesting #ApartheidIsrael 's participation in #Eurovision 2024 : it's not a European country & shouldn't be using #Eurovision to generate support for the #GazaGenocide ; time to boot the fascist apartheid regime~!
rte.ie/entertainment/…
'Biden droht Israel,' Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung declares but the 'threat' isn't real because #GenocideJoeBiden is as committed to #ApartheidIsrael 's #GazaGenocide as #BenjaminNetanyahu : #Germany 's media are part of the #Zionist machine...
middleeastmonitor.com/20240510-netan…
#BenjaminNetanyahu will disregard #GenocideJoe Biden 's 'threat' because Bibi knows #GenocideJoe is as fully committed to #ApartheidIsrael 's #GazaGenocide as he is, having just sent $15 billion more to advance it on top of $3.8 billion a year in US taxes...
thenationalnews.com/opinion/commen…
#ElsaßLothringen was incorporated into the new 2nd Reich in the Treaty of Frankfurt-am-Main signed #OnThisDay in 1871: #OttoVonBismarck 's intuition that #AlsaceLorraine would remain an issue of contention with #France was prescient:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treaty_of…
de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reichslan…
#OnThisDay in 1773, parliament enacted the Tea Act, which provoked the Boston Tea Party & fueled the #AmericanRevolution — #ArmedStruggle that #Zionists used in to establish #ApartheidIsrael but which they deem morally reprehensible for Palestinians...
history.com/this-day-in-hi…
#LouisXV died #OnThisDay in 1774, succeeded by #LouisXV I — a mediocrity succeeded by a disaster — who proved that the principle of #primogeniture is the worst way to choose someone to rule #France or any other country... #RévolutionFrançaise #histoire
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_XVI
#ApartheidIsrael is using the #GazaGenocide as cover to accelerate the ethnic cleansing of the indigenous Bedouins of the Negev (Niqab) — as the Kuwait Times is reporting in Friday's paper — funded by #GenocideJoeBiden with $3.8 billion a year in US taxes:
kuwaittimes.com/article/14106/…
