Latest Blog Posts for Cultural Preservation

• bones, screams, and theses
  on Aug 1, 2010
  I agree with Ralph Waldo Emerson, 'sometimes a scream is better than a thesis'; but I can't submit a scream. And as Ogden Nash observed, 'progress might have been all right once, but it has gone on too long'; I just want it to be over and done with.
• Forum Archaeologiae: Archaeology in Conflict papers
  on Jul 12, 2010
  Short versions of the papers from the International Conference on Archaeology in Conflict are available at Forum Archaeologiae.The Forum includes Friedrich Schipper's preface on Dublin - Ramallah - Vienna: Archaeology in Conflict as a Developing Issu...
• Davlos/Kaplıca, Cyprus: my baby love graffiti
  on Jul 8, 2010
  There is a painting of a love-struck heart and a dedication to "my baby" on the walls of the Chapel of Agios Sozomenos, outside Davlos/Kaplıca; and they may be especially interesting graffiti.The bicommunal architectural survey of Cyprus Temples fou...
• Akçam's opinion: Turkish Forum, Deep State
  on Jun 3, 2010
  Concentrating on Ata Atun's allegations of an 'English Academic's Lies', I neglected professional propagandist Kufi Seydali's Masterpiece in Political Propaganda in the Turkish Forum. By accident, I rediscovered Turkish historian Taner Akçam's clai...
• "Stone Age Greek" Kythrea, "Turkish Cypriot" Değirmenlik - lazy propaganda
  on Jun 2, 2010
  I just came across a nice example of lazy propaganda about cultural heritage, lazy nationalist claims about a village - "Stone Age Greek" Kythrea, or "Turkish Cypriot" Değirmenlik.After the war of 1974, the occupying power, the Turkish Armed Forces,...
• Events of September 2005, Istanbul
  on Jun 1, 2010
  On 6th September 2005, a photographic record of the riots, from the Archives of Rear Admiral Fahri Coker: the Events of September 6-7 on their Fiftieth Anniversary [Tümamiral Fahri Coker'in Arşivinden: Ellinci Yılında 6-7 Eylül Olayları], was e...
• Events of September 1955, Greece, Turkey
  on May 31, 2010
  The Events of September (1), in which a Turkish community place was attacked in Greece and then Greek community places were attacked in Turkey, are both intimately related to the Cyprus Conflict, and very instructive in understanding Cypriot cultural...
• Ergenekon, deep state websites: Turkish Defence Ministry IPs
  on May 1, 2010
  Following last year's post on Ergenekon Websites: Information Warfare on Cyprus, there is new evidence that Turkish deep state propaganda websites used [Turkish] Defense Ministry IPs.Today's Zaman journalist Cihan Yenilmez has reported that the Ergen...
• academic freedom: nationalist propaganda about academic work
  on Apr 29, 2010
  Here, I just want to use the idea of libel to establish the rules of academic debate and academic freedom generally (and free speech universally); to touch upon the problems of using law to limit scholarly discussion; and to consider academic ways of...
• Ata Atun'un yazısını sökmesi, özür etmesi için sormam
  on Apr 26, 2010
  Açık Gazetesi, Aytürk, Başaran Press, Demokrat Mersin Gazetesi, Haber Cumhuriyeti, Haber TE, Hür Yorum Gazetesi, Kıbrıs Gazetesi, Kıbrıs Postası, Kıbrıs Rota Gazetesi, Kıbrıs 1974, KKTC Medya, Samsun Haber Portal, Seeangel, ve Trakya Ne...

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