Also, art links to Norman Saunders (above) at Monster Brains, Olga Dugina and Andrej Dugin at Lines and Colors, Kate Beaton draws The Adventures of Sexy Batman, while Michael Sporn serves a feast of Feininger in parts one, two, three, and continued later in four, five, and six. Sweeter still, Stephen Kroninger scans Magic in Frosting by John McNamara.
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On #WikiLeaks #Assange and Israel Shamir RT @mediaguardian Holocaust denier in charge of handling Moscow cables http://gu.com/p/2mnja/tf
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@monaeltahawy plz ya Mona help spread the word: Demonstration in #London tomorrow 3pm before Egyptian embassy, 26 South Street #Egypt #25jan
@mathof1 @JohnRentoul apologies - thought your tweets referred to TB's more recent radio statement. http://bbc.in/hmA84t
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@mathof1 @JohnRentoul maybe some sense in Blair's words but emphasis all wrong - sounds like Thatcher in 1989 http://thetim.es/3yXMHi
Blair on "orderly change" in #Egypt http://bbc.in/hmA84t sounds like Thatcher trying to prop up Wall in '89: http://thetim.es/3yXMHi #Jan25
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From #Egypt Embassy in London protest RT @hurryupharry No Mubarak, No Hizb ut-Tahrir... http://bit.ly/f7G1g4 #Jan25
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Very poor. RT @bbcworldservice Middle East envoy Tony Blair to @bbcworldservice wants "orderly change" in Egypt: http://bbc.in/hmA84t #Jan25
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Islamists are still there and are the ones to stand to lose most from a full blown democracy: the market of ideas opens #Jan25
stevenacook Steven A. Cook
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@abuaardvark @vali_nasr The nonsense on the mil is piling up...the armed forces created this monster
krmaher katherine maher
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Hey, did you know Egyptians can actually be friendly to Israelis? So much conventional wisdom implodes. http://econ.st/fmpnDO
Brian_Whit Brian Whitaker
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Helicopter with presidential seal on it circling low over Tahrir. Could be Suleiman taking a look?? #jan25
SultanAlQassemi Sultan Al Qassemi
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BREAKING BBC Arabic: Hilary Clinton "We stand with the people of Egypt & we want a democratic Egypt that respects human rights"
AymanM Ayman Mohyeldin
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#egypt fighter jets flying even lower, crowd shouting ‘where is media? this is terrorism!’ & more defiant chants 4 govt 2 leave! #jan25
Clinton says doesn't want to see "some takeover that would lead not to democracy" in Egypt: Fox interview (via Reuters)
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Again: key is how ugly Egyptian military willing to let things get + where they see interests re Mubarak or transition.
hackneylad Jack Shenker
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No aggression yet from tanks, protester numbers are swelling rapidly in Tahrir #jan25
bowbrick Steve Bowbrick
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#nowlistening Three (count them, THREE) appearances for Ivor Cutler (and harmonium) on this week's Poetry Please http://bbc.in/fm6LIM #fb
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RT @krmaher Interesting counteranalysis on Obama's handling of Egypt by @abuaardvark. http://bit.ly/gBoZWI I actually agree.
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RT @hurryupharry Look who’s talking: Iran Foreign Min. tells Egypt's leaders to follow “rightful demands” of the people http://bit.ly/eXFQW1
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"And get me a plane" RT @Hisham_G Breaking: Ahmed Mohamed Shafik, former Minister for Civil Aviation asked to form the new government #Jan25
Historyatnight HistoryisMadeatNight
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Crowd seems to be split, half heading up to Victoria (Egyptian Embassy is off Park Lane). The rest seem to be still on Millbank #demo2011
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As I predicted yesterday: Omar Sleiman appointed VP. May be army easing Mubarak's way out
Desert_Dals Daliah Merzaban
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@monaeltahawy Jazeera puts death toll at 95. There were 30 bodies (including a 4 and a 7 year old) at one Cairo hospital alone. Massacre.
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Dear God: Death toll in #Egypt's protests reaches 74 - sources http://bit.ly/ekTfz4 #Jan25 (cld be much higher)
Tharwacolamus Ammar Abdulhamid
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Qs now: Until when will Mubarak continue 2 delude self? Until when army generals will put up with his denial? #jan25
jrug Jonathan Rugman
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By tonight the burning Mubarak party HQ will belong in King Tut museum next door.
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@shadihamid Army need decide whether own interests best served in sticking w. old man or aligning with US Gov & Egypt ppl. Ask Macchiavelli.
SultanAlQassemi Sultan Al Qassemi
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El Baradei "If the US govt wants a friendly Egypt they must stand with the people not with the regime" #Jan25
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I am off to #Demo2011. Hoping to spot a few radicals. Maybe a new Trot group will be sighted. How exciting!
Robots on the radio - http://airforceamazons.blogspot.com/2011/01/i-agree-with-fidel-castro.html
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@monaeltahawy It's not for US to say Mubarak go, but for Egyptian people to say, and Obama reaffirmed their right to decide that and more.
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@Tharwacolamus Not for US to say Mubarak go, but for Egyptian ppl to say, and Obama reaffirmed their right to say that.
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@Tharwacolamus O. said "ppl of Egypt have rights ... includes... ability to determine their own destiny" so Mubarak can work out the rest.
Obama speech to me reads "I hear Mubarak talk, now need to see overdue action - and power to the people," that no what others get? #egypt
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@AeronAlfrey many thanks for the #FF in such good company, and a standing ovation for the continued Monster Brains feasting!
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@AeronAlfrey Thanks Aeron, it's been fun learning to draw color separations - thinking color and drawing b&w - love unnecessary complication
At Monster Brains: Norman Saunders - Topps Nutty Initial Stickers, 1967, reminiscent of Basil Wolverton. http://bit.ly/e9Uhss
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Fantastic and intricate illustrations by Olga Dugina and Andrej Dugin. New Lines and Colors post: http://is.gd/Yckz3E
longweek #ff #jan25 @bencnn @monaeltahawy @AlMasryAlYoum_E @manal @meedan @thelede @jrug @Dima_Khatib @SultanAlQassemi @alaa @Tharwacolamus
jilliancyork Jillian C. York
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Here's @gilgul's list of people updating based on phone calls to Egypt: http://twitter.com/#!/list/gilgul/jan25 #jan25
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Just got a call from my mom in #Mauritania shouting at me for not saying on TV: Bring down mubarak #Jan25
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The Bambi inspired film Gwen & I did the music for is playing at #IFFR Sat.22:00 #LantaarnVenster.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GmnqcgonFIE
styring James Styring
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ROADWITCHING Ted Dewan speaking at Friends' Meeting House, St Giles, Oxford. 7.30 tonight. www.cyclox.org (via @cycloxoxford)
JustAmira Amira Al Hussaini
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Unbelievable! Syria: State Media Propaganda In Regards To Tunisia and Egypt globalvoicesonline.org/2011/01/27/syr… via @globalvoices #SidiBouzid #Jan25
TehranBureau TehranBureau.com
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UK bank acct of #Iran's Press TV frozen; Livingstone can't take more IR money (via @AFP, @Telegraph) http://to.pbs.org/giUNX0
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A Lucian slip: la Bête sees, too late,that she typed Fraud.
Portfolio update, illustrations of birds and cakes - http://www.balsko.com/ - commission me!
bencnn benwedeman
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Cairo Stock Exchange now nearly 11 percent down since opening. The floor is the limit. #Jan25 #Egypt
Tharwacolamus Ammar Abdulhamid
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According 2 @gamaleid army in #Suez divided, some units refusing 2 help police, others accepting w/out playing active role 4 now #jan25
Protests go on in #Egypt on #Jan25 plus one. Following @bencnn @hebalsherif @Gsquare86 @Dima_Khatib @Tharwacolamus @Hisham_G @weddady & more
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Congrats! RT @pietschreuders The Beatles’ London, by Piet Schreuders, Mark Lewisohn & Adam Smith (Interlink Books '09) won bronze Ippy award
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RT @screenworks_tv: Tickets on sale for Barbaric Genius, feature version of our doco abt John Healy, plus Q&A http://bit.ly/hrWf6g #jdiff
"big q. now how loyal armed forces are to Mubarak & what role they'll play if protests escalate" @MonaEltahawy http://wapo.st/huPIoj #jan25
Global Dashboard: Arjan van Houwelingen on desire for peace v. political need, #PalestinePapers & #sidibouzid & #Jan25 http://bit.ly/fHKy8l
jilliancyork Jillian C. York
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Giggled @Immerito's "the revolution will be partially machine-translated."
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@punkyscudmonkey Director bagsied playing HST- tis only a few blurry shots under Ralph's voice telling stories. Had to draw w. my right paw.
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@punkyscudmonkey I've been playing Ralph's younger self in a movie of his life - not done a scene with Tom's younger self yet though.
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Spent the afternoon with Tom Matthews who has a portrait of himself done in ink & Guinness by Ralph Steadman, & Olaf Tyraransen who doesn't.
After Tunisia: Obama's Impossible Dilemma in Egypt @shadihamid in The Atlantic theatlantic.com/international/… #Jan25 #Egypt
Play it faster before we run out of notes - Frankie & Johnny - City Preachers with Dagmar Krause http://bit.ly/g5IVdX
God-loving showgirl, she leant out the window to write her goodbye on the other side of the glass, then left by the door before he returned.
LongDryGrassByTheRailwayTracks,ReedsHideTheFjord,SteelShipFloatsThroughFieldOfYellowStalks,SmallTownGirlActingBig,SmallTownBoyLookingLost
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In Germany, Jews Fight Wave of Islamophobia Even as Some Muslims Denounce Jews forward.com/articles/13470… (via CT http://bit.ly/hTn3dl
One for @martinmargins - West Wing, World Bank, and building roads: http://bit.ly/fpL7cA
"Like tempter's hoof my mind is cleft, divided I fall, nothing's left-" http://bit.ly/QTdAK More from Mr Hartley: http://bit.ly/eiIize
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@MaxDunbar1 But surely the equilateral triangle is, you know, equally lateral?
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'Cause we need more Stalin&Mao apologists http://bit.ly/h3cihf RT @NaomiAKlein would someone please get Seumas Milne on Twitter? I've tried.
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@Cerise_J @Conor_Horgan @AnnieAtkins Courier is my guilty pleasure. Futura was nearly ruined for me by Wes Anderson but not quite!
deppey Dirk Deppey
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Kate Beaton presents The Adventures of Sexy Batman: http://goo.gl/5KyBS
KeithKahnHarris Keith Kahn-Harris
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Feeling foreboding re #palestinepapers : Israeli intransigence + PA unpopularity + Hamas rising + media shitstorm + self-righteousness = ???
Fireweed, by Jill Paton Walsh, a great children's novel about two young runaways in the London Blitz http://bit.ly/hHpZ62
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Seconded, but "bogus"? RT @ThinkStrat I really recommend Howard's 'War and the Liberal Conscience'.Same bogus antiwar ideas for 500 yrs(...)
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Many thanks @bobfrombrockley for the #FF
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like having tea w.some v.proper people in drawing room & noticing a python getting out of a box in corner RT @paulwaugh http://bit.ly/eZ0Dhs
Melancholy car photos by Roel Siebrand: http://www.van5tot9.com/
. . . Badshah Khan, Tahira, Nigah, Rizwanullah, Naveed, Safeena Riyaz, Sana, Shahzeb and Abdur Rahman. From here: http://bit.ly/gmmmv1
Names: Umar Aziz, Jamshed Khan, Taimur Khan, Yousaf Khan, Ishaq Khan, Rutba, Remeen, Sidra Ishaq, Iqra Ishaq . . .
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RT @hurryupharry Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi & other Iranian dissidents denounce mayor candidate Ken Livingstone: http://bit.ly/f1LT9e
Brian_Whit Brian Whitaker
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Who benefits from Taliban revisionism? ... http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2011/jan/21/taliban-afghan-government-girls-education
Die Konferenz der Tiere from 1949, by Erich Kaestner & Walter Trier - a book I haven't read and a film I haven't seen http://bit.ly/fbY75d
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RT @ObligedtoOffend Where's Livingstone's rainbow flag when he turns up to work for Press TV? http://nblo.gs/dflIl
@larsgreir hej igen Lars!
Lyonel Feininger feast: http://www.michaelspornanimation.com/splog/?p=2509
A stain on the wall http://bit.ly/fCr6ah - on photo by @AymanM: gov office stain frm pic recently removed #tunisia http://twitpic.com/3r4yob
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RT @united4iran : #Iran on execution binge. 1 execution every 8 hours. 47 total in 2011. http://fb.me/xPLyGEi3
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RT @abuaardvark : Tunisia and the New Arab Media Space, first thoughts on Twitter, Al-Jazeera and Tunisia http://bit.ly/gE3lUg
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RT @arabist : New on Arabist: Twitter, Wikileaks and Tunisia http://arb.st/fSR6hm
halmustafa Hasan Almustafa
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#Saudi Bloggers introducing a hashtag (#BenAliInKsa) to express their refusal to receive #BenAli in their country. #Tunis #SidiBouzid
Pedestrian on instrumentalising Tunisia http://www.sidewalklyrics.com/?p=7270 (Damn, I found a use for the fool word.)
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RT @tomgara: In case NYT readers were worried "the demonstration on Friday also included large numbers of women — almost none wearing veils"
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RT @themoornextdoor RT @abmoul RT @avinunu Note to Ben Ali: Send the plane back to Tunis when you're done. It's not yours.
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In #29days #Tunisians' brave protests brought down #BenAli, dictator of 23 yrs. 1st real post-colonial revolution in #Arab world #Sidibouzid
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TS-100 north of Tripoli flying east RT @krmaher @chrisalbon : Live radar map of Tunis airplace: http://bit.ly/hgmY8a
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My source in #Tunisia, the son of army general: army demands Ben Ali's resignation.Leila Ben Ali prevented from leaving #sidibouzid
krmaher katherine maher
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Despite US narrative that social media fueled #sidibouzid, informed observers I've spoken to point to old-fashioned syndicate organizing.
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True that RT @abuaardvark: Ben Ali's proposed concessions would basically bring #Tunisia up to the level of #Egypt. #sidibouzid
SultanAlQassemi Sultan Al Qassemi
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Al Arabiya reports that the 13 deaths in Tunisia last night came AFTER the dictator's "conciliatory" TV address. Once a liar, always a liar.
Tunisia #ff @slim404 @nawaat @monaeltahawy @jilliancyork @weddady @themoornextdoor @arabist @EthanZ @Tharwacolamus @Brian_Whit #sidibouzid
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RT @monaeltahawy RT @SultanAlQassemi Tunis TV7: "Joyful Tunisians" in support of dictator. Al Jazeera & Al Arabiya: mass anti-govt protests
slim404 Slim Amamou
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je suis Libre
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#Tunisia celebrates as President backs down http://bit.ly/h3ZaAT Yalla, brave Tunisians! In solidarity! #Sidibouzid
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disappointing - scores dead and HP sticks with familiar easy target RT @hurryupharry George Galloway ... Tunisia ... http://bit.ly/grQ8ao
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Hearing from @halmustafa that Tunisian official has denied in statement to DPA that Morjane has resigned as #Tunisian FM. #Sidibouzid
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via @tunivisions, Tunisia's foreign ministry denies Kamel Morjane's resignation. To be continued...
Houeida Houeida Anouar
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if Kamel Morjane resignation is a hoax, then both his blog and twitter account have been hacked! #sidibouzid
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Tunisian foreign minister resigns!! RT @TunObs Lettre de démission de ministre Tunisien des affaires étrangères http://tumblr.com/xxh1959vpn
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RT @Brian_Whit Where are the democracy promoters on Tunisia? Good article by Marc Lynch in Foreign Policy #sidibouzid http://bit.ly/gVuBiz
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Iran backs WikiLeaks, but bans Paulo Coelho's books? RT @TehranBureau The WikiLeaks-Iran connection (via Haaretz) http://to.pbs.org/icFvkR
"Will somebody kindly find a doctor to write Ben Ali a sick note" Anders Jerichow in Danish daily Politiken http://bit.ly/f7Vh0E #sidibouzid
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One for @bobfrombrockley RT @Tharwacolamus 35% EastJerusalem Palestinians would prefer Israeli citizenship - Haaretz http://goo.gl/pdB23 #A
EthanZ Ethan Zuckerman
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Moving piece from @jilliancyork on the human face of the events in Tunisia - http://bit.ly/egHjxi
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What if Tunisia had a revolution but nobody watched? @EthanZ on social media and the Tunisian protests, via @abuaardvark #sidibouzid
Terry Glavin on varieties of marriage and unity of law: http://bit.ly/gLp5Vv Post of the year, so I'm off to bed again now. Wake me in 2012.
Mediterranean anti-totalitarian news - a link round-up. http://bit.ly/gp7Loo #sidibouzid
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International Federation for #HumanRights: we have a list of names of 35 killed in #Tunisia riots http://goo.gl/Qi0WK #SidiBouzid #Protests
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Old guard PLO gal Karma Nabulsi pooh-poohs rude Gaza Youth Manifesto in the LRB - http://bit.ly/eptQSc via @MideastChannel
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@stewbirch haven't done wireframe on mac, but maybe this might help? http://www.eland.org.uk/pages/Misc/cadnotes.html
Terry Glavin's anti-totalitarian round-up http://bit.ly/dEIP94 on Turkey, Iran, Afghanistan, and Tunisia. #sidibouzid
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Tunisia Analysis: Mis-Reporting the Story (Whitaker) http://goo.gl/fb/kNFUz
Incredible cakes: Mr Kroninger scans 'Magic in Frosting' by John McNamara http://www.drawger.com/kroninger/index.php?article_id=11107
Frontline Tunisia - a link round up: http://airforceamazons.blogspot.com/2011/01/frontline-tunisia.html #sidibouzid
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Mr Obama, it's time for a rethink [his #mideast policies] http://bit.ly/geBefp #sidibouzid #Tunisia #algeria #Egypt #Yemen #Democracy
Denmark's ugly new money: http://bit.ly/hj7g5n and Ib Andersen's lovely old money: http://bit.ly/fzweyC with more here: http://bit.ly/gOCO6o
. . . it poisons your thoughts, it makes you forget to love, it makes you forget to dance, give it away -- http://bit.ly/hjYGX3
. . . Money is deadly dangerous, a harder drug than anything else I've known, much more addictive than morphine . . .
. . . It makes you forget your sense of taste, your sense of colour. Money is deadly dangerous, take care with your love . . .
. . . It makes you forget to love, give it away! It makes you forget to dance, burn it! . . .
Dan Turéll: "Take care with the money! Money is deadly dangerous, give it away! It makes you forget to sleep, give it away! . . .
Roland Dodds on problematic left/right alliances and group blog The Propagandist: http://bit.ly/gQDx94
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Sawing up the Xmas tree provided a welcome respite from media-whoring my latest wares. By the way, have you seen this? http://bit.ly/dFJJer
. . . get away from me with your "just do it' inspirational talk. Coffee first.
Assembling myself before a familiar grey wall of a day for the climb, same tools and obstacles, but which is which? Get away from me . . .
Listening to Irishman's radio road trip on left coast of US, from '07 http://bit.ly/g0m2Mq via ghost of Speechification http://bit.ly/eiuc6V
From last July, but damn topical - @weddady writes: Digiactivism Alive in Mideast http://bit.ly/bZdo8n
All those centuries of civilisation, and that's the shirt you're wearing?
La bête next door is attempting to articulate the unspeakable in drawing, pointless she says, and she needs lunch.
Wow, @counterwording , automated whataboutery, that'll raise the standard of debate alright.
Terry Glavin on Press TV's reporting of #AlexExplosion #Egypt and on press censorship and union struggles in #Iran - http://bit.ly/gNECbH
Francis S. on taxing apples and oranges in the UK and Denmark: http://sedgemore.com/2011/01/labour-really-doesnt-get-it/
I am just too damn tired today, and I recommend you read @MaxDunbar1 instead.
@martinmargins TB is the Father Brian Trendy for our time. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dermot_Morgan
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@martinmargins Should use him to our advantage as example, make Left religion apologists look uncool - who amongst 'em wants to be like TB?
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@martinmargins ... even when that leaves him with illogical and sappy lines to say.
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@martinmargins on 'getting' TB on religion - his consistent pol. strat. is exert influence from inside - in God wars that means be Godly...
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Anti-occupation=pro-Hamas? Anti-terror=pro-Israel? Gaza kids confound binary thinkers on both sides. RT @hurryupharry http://bit.ly/hr48hO
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"Fuck Hamas. Fuck Israel. Fuck Fatah. Fuck UN.Fuck USA!" http://bit.ly/eg3zM1 Gaza Youth's Manifesto 4 Change: best thing I've read in ages.
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How do Mideast govts alienate their own and generate distrust of the west? Follow @monaeltahawy and @ramyraoof right now to find out #Egypt
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RT @stewbirch : @garyyounge @Glinner Great photos of Detroit but why not read this article about photos of the city ?http://moourl.com/n9qwx
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