METALHEAD (Part 38) album of the week Sceptre of Deception by Falconer erkan’s best of- song 041 The Animals – House of the Rising Sun (1964) High Definition [HD] new stuff Sounds of Violence ~ Onslaught Going Out in Style ~ Dropkick Murphys My Life My Way ~ Agnostic Front Time Is Up ~ … Read more
Johnny got his gun (1971) Joe, a young American soldier, is hit by a mortar shell on the last day of World War I. He lies in a hospital bed in a fate worse than death — a quadruple amputee who has lost his arms… See full summary » and a cinema roundup: A Son?s … Read more
Resmi siyasetin sığlığında Günümüzde siyaset yapma çoktandır siyasetin tekelinde değil, siyasetin tek yolu da meclise seçilmek değil. Aslında Türkiye toplumu bu gerçekleri biliyor ve bilfiil meclis dışında, çeperde siyaseti yıllardır tecrübe ediyor. Bunun en veciz örneği çeperden gelen AKP?nin ta kendisi değil mi? Bütün bu birikime rağmen, sorunların ancak başbakan olarak, tepeden çözüleceğine inanan az … Read more
It looks like Türkiye daily maybe the only paper whose owner, Enver Ören, did not change for 41 years. It now celebrates its 41th birthday.News in Turkish here. This paper belongs to a smaller Islamic community. In the mean time, a major and older daily Milliyet and Vatan were sold to Karacan Family. Karacans were … Read more
SAKIZ AZ, ADAM JAZZ Eddie Henderson?la subjektif bir tanışma ?Miles Davis ekolünden sayılan ve 70’lerin en önemli trompetçilerinden Eddie Henderson, uzun yıllar Tony Williams, Sun Ra Archestra, Art Blakey, McCoy Tyner gibi isimlerle çalmış olan akustik basçı Juini Booth ve efsane perküsyoncu Freddie Waits’ın davulcu oğlu müthiş yetenek Nasheet Waits eşliğinde İlhan Erşahin, Cemal Reşit … Read more
The Guantanamo Files On Sunday April 24, 2011 WikiLeaks began publishing 779 secret files from the notorious Guantanamo Bay prison camp. The details for every detainee will be released daily over the coming month. Prisoner list for Turkey
I have recently been invited as a guest to a student show in our faculty radio: Radyo Vesaire.It is a web-based radio, experimental in its first semester of its launch. I liked the experience and since I have been fantasizing about a heavy metal show for a while, I could not resist any more. My … Read more
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Turkey demolishing peace statue from Yahoo news Turkey starts demolishing a statue dedicated to reconciliation with Armenia, described by the prime minister as a monstrosity. The above photo from the Taliban works. I kind of remember their work on statues… The monument’s execution was a sad scene Hurriyet Daily News One other example is the … Read more
Giderek pehlivan tefrikalarina donusen TUBITAK?la Matematik Koyu arasindaki sorunlarla ilgilenenlere… Onceki bolumlerin ozeti: 1. Sorumlu yaziisleri muduru oldugum Matematik Dunyasi dergisinin (bes ay gecikmeyle) Mayis 2009?da cikan 2008-IV sayisinda, TUBITAK?in Bilim ve Teknik dergisinde yasanan Darwin skandalini hicveden bir karikatur yayimladim (bkz. http://www.matematikdunyasi.org/images/kapaklar/2008-IV.jpg). 2. Bu tarihten sonra TUBITAK?a sundugumuz 16 … Read more
This Istanbul photo by Vasfiye Karoğlu, a former student of mine. She is getting better and better in her photography… and no more Hıdrellez Festival. It has been a gem of Istanbul for 11 years. This year organizers declared that there will be no more festivals in Ahırkapı, Istanbul… In Transit: A Romani Festival on … Read more
6-7-8 Mayıs tarihlerinde Santral Kampüsü’nde E-1 binası önünde gerçekleşecek Bilgicon’a sizleri de bekliyoruz. Etkinliğimizde büyük bir bilgisayar oyunu turnuvası, masaüstü frp oyunları ve outdoor laser tag oynatılacaktır. Ayrıca Kerem Beyit, Yiğit Değer Bengi, Özgür Özol ve Barış Müstecaplıoğlu panel vermek üzere aramızda olacak. Ahmet Yiğit Eren’in manga workshop verecektir. Bunların dışında anime, film gösterimleri ve … Read more
here is the official letter sent to Turkish hosting companies by Turkish Telecommunications Authority. Most of the words are pornographic. In any case, this is yet another arrogant attack to our freedoms by the establishment. News in Turkish can be found here and here Intense discussions in Turkish occured in Friendfeed: here, here, here.
NEW PUBLICATION from TESEV Democratization Program: How Legitimate Are The Kurds’ Demands? The Kurdish Question Through The Lens Of Turkey’s West Publication Date: 25 April 2011 Writers: Dilek Kurban and Yılmaz Ensaroğlu TESEV Democratization Program published the third report of the Kurdish Question Policy Reports Series. This report is prepared after several roundtable discussions hold … Read more
A massive project. Much more imaginative than other parties’ election promises. AKP increasingly relies on grand projects reminding me older dam projects etc by center-right parties… Probably environmental unfriendly, and pro-corporate. (A friend of mine on real estate business already gave me tips about that). Cutting a New Bosphorus Through Istanbul by Jenny White Image … Read more