By Andrew Ford Lyons on Oct 2, 2006
Listen to two selections from the 7-movement cantata “The Skies are Weeping,” by Alaskan composer Philip Munger.
Movement No.2: “Dance for Tom Hurndall.” (This piece will be performed under a new title, “Recently Untitled Dance” on Tuesday, April 27 at 7:30 p.m. in the Recital Hall of the UAA Arts Building.)
Movement No.7: “Rachel’s Words.”
Five families — the Corries and four Palestinian familes — are plaintiffs in a federal lawsuit against Illinois-based Caterpillar, Inc. over violations of international and state law. The case can at first seem confusing to those who have not been following the issue. , The Center for Constitutional Rights offers an in-depth, nicely organized look at the case, similar cases and the issues around "Corrie et al. v. Caterpillar, Inc." — Factsheet: Home Demolitions and Caterpillar
Phyllis Bennis' newly updated “Understanding the Palestinian-Israel Conflict” is an invaluable source for those wishing to have a better understanding of the roots of the violence in the Middle East. — Link
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