Ramadan in Khartoum
▻http://africasacountry.com/2016/11/ramadan-in-khartoum
Mahmoud Mohamed Taha (1909-1985) was a Sudanese religious reformer and leader, who had also played a significant role in #Sudan’s struggle for independence from Britain in the 1940s. After a series of spiritual experiences in the early 1950s, Taha converted his political party, the Republican Party, into a social/religious reform movement known popularly as “The […]
Film: Sneakers (1992): “It’s all about the information”
▻https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oKprr3tEBew
"The world isn’t run by weapons anymore, or energy, or money.
It’s run by little ones and zeroes, little bits of data, it’s all just electrons"
[...]
"There’s a war out there, old friend, a world war.
And it’s not about who’s got the most bullets.
It’s about who controls the information:
...what we see and hear, how we work, what we think.
It’s all about the information."