Ngisanda kufunda ethi โ102 Minutes: The Untold Story of the Fight to Survive Inside the Twin Towers,โ kaJim Dwyer noKevin Flynn (incwadi #1)โฆi-akhawunti enemininingwane yezehlakalo ngaphakathi kwe-World Trade Center ekuseni ngo-9/11.
Isihloko sisho isikhathi esadlula phakathi kwendiza yokuqala eshaya umbhoshongo osenyakatho futhi yomibili imibhoshongo yehliswa yaba imvithi.
Ukufunda okujabulisayo...njengoba ungacabanga. Izindaba ziwunqenqema lwesihlalo sakho futhi zingenze ngafisa sengathi sinezincwadi ezifanayo ezikhuluma ngokuhlaselwa kwamanye amazwe. Phela, kunezisulu eziningi kakhulu zaseMelika kunezisulu EMelika.
Kungaba ibhuloho kubafundi base-US ukuthi babe nokulandisa okucacile okunjalo, ukusho, ukuhlaselwa kwe-Falluja (noma ngisho nokuhlaselwa kuka-Israel ku-Jenin, ngaleyo ndaba). Uma singase sazane, ngomqondo ongokomfanekiso, lezo zisulu futhi sifunde ngokuziphatha kwabo okuvame ukuba nobuqhawe lapho beshiswa umlilo (a la โ102 Minutesโ), bekungeke kanjani okungenani kungenze lezi zinkinga zibe ngumuntu kancane? Uyazi ... beka ubuso kulabo abahlala ngaphansi kwamabhomu iMelika ehlala ewa. Njengoba ngicabange ukuthi izincwadi ezinjalo zikhona, ngibuze kuwebhusayithi yami ukuthi kukhona yini okungatholakala ngesiNgisi. Ngosizo, isivakashi esivamile sasisanda kuhumusha โNights of the Full Moon,โ nguGojko Beara (incwadi #2).
Incwadi ka-Beara yabhalwa ngesikhathi kuqhuma ibhomu le-NATO ngesihluku eYugoslavia ngo-1999. Ubusuku ngabunye, wayebhala indaba emfushane ngalokho okwenzeka. Bekungesikho lokho ebengikufuna ngqo...hhayi cishe okuyingcaca njengokuthi '102 Minutes' futhi cishe nokusabela kwendoda eyodwa. Noma kunjalo, iziqephu ezinjengalezi ezivela ku-Night #27 zinikeza amazwibela empilo njengesitha saseMelika esisemthethweni: 'Namuhla ebusuku, amabhomu ahlasele imboni yamakhemikhali e-Baric, idolobhana eliqhele ngamakhilomitha angu-1.5 ukusuka enkabeni yeBelgrade. Sekuphele izinsuku ezimbalwa izindawo zokuhluzwa uwoyela ePancevo, Novi Sad, naseSmedervo zivutha amalangabi. Eqhutshwa umoya, amafu amakhulu amnyama azungeza amadolobha ethu agcwele isibabule, i-chlorine, i-chlorine oxide, i-ammonia, i-nitrogen oxide, ne-monomeric finyl chloride. โฆ
Imiphumela yalokhu kungcola izothatha isikhathi eside njengoba iqukethe i-carcinogen, i-mutagen, ne-teratogen agents.'
U-Beara ubhala ngokudelela okwamukelekayo kubantu baseYurophu abangakunakanga ukuhlaselwa. 'Europe, ungalala phakathi nalezi zinsuku zethu zokungalali?' ebuza Ebusuku #47. 'Ingabe uyazibona izindlu zivutha amalangabi, amanxiwa, nezidumbu ezichotshoziwe neziklebhukile? Uya kumamuvi, esikoleni, emsebenzini?
Ingabe udlala igalofu noma ibhola lezinyawo? Usalijabulela itiye lakho lehora lesihlanu?'
This lack of solidarity and interconnectedness loomed large in my mind as I read the soon-to-be-released, โChomsky on Anarchism,โ from AK Press (book #3). This collection of articles, lectures, and interviews dates as far back as 1969 and offers one of the more readable examinations of anarchism you will find.
Njengoba uChomsky ebeka, 'noma yiziphi izinhlaka zomphakathi kanye nezinhlelo ezithuthukiswayo' emphakathini we-anarchist, 'kufanele bakhulise amathuba okuba abantu baphishekele amandla abo okudala.' Amazwi akhe asikhumbuza ukuthi ukuba nesiphithiphithi kuwukuba, ngomqondo othile, ukuba nethemba. Ubani omunye ngaphandle komuntu onethemba lokuhle ongazi ngokugcwele ngohide olushaqisayo lokuziphatha kwabantu kodwa ahlale eqinile enkolelweni yokuthi siyifanelekela kangcono impilo engenagunya elincane noma elingenalo?
Kwakungo-1961 lapho uJames Baldwin ehlonza 'ukunyakaza okubili okunamandla' eMelika. Uthe abahlanganisi babafundi bafuna 'okuncane kunokukhululwa kwezwe lonke emikhubeni yalo ekhubazekile.' I-Running counter kwakuyisizwe samaSulumane, noma 'amaMuslim Amnyama.' Amalungu ale nhlangano, uBaldwin wachaza, 'awalindele lutho nhlobo kwabamhlophe bakuleli zwe.' U-Baldwin ucheme nabadidiyeliโฆkodwa wavuma ukuthi 'inhlangano yamaSulumane inabo bonke ubufakazi ngasohlangothini lwayo.'
Namuhla, ubufakazi obuningi busekela ukuthweswa icala okugcwele kweMelika nabaseMelikaโฆkodwa uMbukiso A usalokhu 'uyizinhlaka zomphakathi namalungiselelo' adala indawo enjalo. Lo mbukiso wawuwubufakazi obuholele uMalcolm X ukuthi asuke ekwedeleni aye ebunyeni, isb. 'Ngilwela iqiniso, kungakhathaliseki ukuthi ubani okushoyo. Ngingowobulungiswa, kungakhathaliseki ukuthi ubani omele noma omelene nakho. Ngingowanoma ubani nanoma yini ezuzisa isintu sisonke.'
U-Gojko Beara usula amazwi acashuniwe ka-John Donne athi 'Nights of Full Moon.' Impela, kuyinkulumo-ze kodwa-nengxenye yokuqala yaleyo ngcaphuno endaweni-iphelele kakhulu ukuthi ungayibizi njengesiseduze lapha:
'Ukufa kwanoma yimuphi umuntu kuyanginciphisa, ngoba ngihileleke eSintwini; Ngakho-ke ungalokothi uthumele ukuze wazi ukuthi insimbi ishayelwa bani; kuyabiza wena.'
U-Mickey Z. ungumbhali wezincwadi ezimbalwa futhi angatholakala kuwebhu kokuthi http://www.mickeyz.net .
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Nikela