http://www.metafilter.com/tags/commemoration Posts tagged with 'commemoration' at MetaFilter. Wed, 02 Nov 2005 10:02:47 -0800 Wed, 02 Nov 2005 10:02:47 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/46338/I%2Dmiss%2Dyou%2Dyou%2Dmagnificent%2Dbastard <a href="http://www.peaktalk.com/archives/001722.php">Life without Theo - one year on</a>. It's not that Holland's cherished troublemaker wasn't aware of the possibility - he had been threatened more than once. He just sincerely believed that no-one would harm the "<a href="http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2004/11/24/vangogh/index_np.html">village idiot</a>", as he liked to call himself <small>(salon link)</small>. Today, the skilled polemicist who regarded it his constitutional right to insult anyone but would at the same time engage anyone in reasonable, friendly debate is <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/film/4398552.stm">remembered</a> in <a href="http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5744,17120059%255E7583,00.html">various</a> <a href="http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,2144,1763429,00.html">ways</a>. <small>[more inside]</small> tag:metafilter.com,2005:site.46338 Wed, 02 Nov 2005 10:02:47 -0800 commemoration europe extremism holland islam murder netherlands terrorism thenetherlands theovangogh goodnewsfortheinsane http://www.metafilter.com/16239/ <a href="http://www.dayofsilence.org/">today is the day of silence, </a> which was originally a project to raise awareness about hate crimes towards gays, but has been modified by many organizations (including my college) as a blanket protest against hate crimes. is "deliberate silence" an effective way to "end the silence"? if you've ever participated in the day of silence, was it harder than you expected to keep quiet all day? tag:metafilter.com,2002:site.16239 Wed, 10 Apr 2002 07:20:49 -0800 commemoration dayofaction dayofsilence glsen protest rabi