Hi Aharon, and thanks for that. Since 1948 Israel used cartography as weapon of war. This use of cartography is well described for example in the book Benvenisti Meron, *Sacred Landscape: Buried History of the Holy Land Since 1948*. University of California Press
Maybe could be interesting for you get in contact with Palestine Space Agency while you are there: http://www.palestinian-space-agency.org/ enjoy palestine! husk / LucaC / Rajoul Al Mashi On Sat, Apr 5, 2014 at 11:59 AM, ruth catlow <[email protected]>wrote: > Greetings > and don't stop! > > > On 05/04/2014 10:22, aharon wrote: > >> Hiyas! >> >> Greetings from occupied Palestine.. >> >> Hope this finds you all pretty well indeed!! >> >> Following a few delays, tomorrow am going to begin the eternal internet >> brotherhood dead-sea/baher-lot art exchange. Roughly as described: >> http://arty.li/ZMB >> >> As part of the preperations process, it seemed like some people here might >> find it relevant to curious noting how google maps participates in the >> occupation of palestine with seemingly great enthusiasm and random >> rigour.. >> For example, attempting to locate Al Tireh treet Ramallah, where a danish >> cultural exchange centre resides, brings something like: >> https://maps.google.co.il/maps?q=Al%20Tireh%20Street%2C%20Ramallah&oe >> >> (perhaps its just how google shows it from an occupied palestine ip..?) >> >> Where Palestinian places are given in Hebrew, Ramallah doesn't exist on >> the map, and the options for relevant possible places are either in >> tel-aviv or aman.. >> Zionist colonialistic settlements however, are marked clearly as if they >> are integral parts/elements/places of the area.. Sort of occupation >> without a therapy.. >> >> Anyhow.. Am planing to keep the list occasionally updated re processes in >> the coming week as am skateboarding in Palestinian controlled Palestine.. >> Please ping me if it sounds like a possible spam for someone.. (I'll stop >> if anyone asks..) >> >> Cheers and all the bests! >> >> aharon >> xx >> >> _______________________________________________ >> NetBehaviour mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour >> > > _______________________________________________ > NetBehaviour mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour > -- "l'importante nella vita é avere pregiudizi a priori su tutto" Jean-Paul-Sartre www.estereotips.net
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