Posted by Ibi in England 1 year, 4 months ago at 4:12 am.
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Popular media tends to misrepresent the reality of warfare by glorifying, skewing, or otherwise inaccurately portraying harrowing battles. There are important reasons to shield a general audience from the small truths of warfare, mainly because they are unappealing, terrifying, and appalling even to those who don’t completely understand the gravity of violence, fear, disfigurement, or [...]
Posted by Ibi in Israel 1 year, 8 months ago at 11:51 pm.
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She called me from her grandmother’s house while I was in her parents’ apartment. I had been standing on their balcony, looking out over the city like the mother and her daughter next door, the former wearing her hijab. The neighbors to my other side had strung small Israeli flags on their balcony banister along [...]
Posted by Ibi in Israel 1 year, 8 months ago at 12:52 am.
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We were both laying in our dormitory beds at the Gordon Inn in Tel Aviv, eyeing him as he ran around the room spouting off in Hebrew. That third roommate of ours was somewhat of a strange one, from watching television all night long to sitting there listening to his alarm buzz regardless of the [...]
Posted by Ibi in America 1 year, 10 months ago at 6:34 pm.
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Yukon was running beside the road when Mike found him. With only a pink collar and no tags, Mike had no clue where Yukon had come from, but he figured that being stranded and lost in the mountains was no place for this terrified dog, so he picked him up and brought him to work.
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