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Tag: Great Famine (Ireland)

  • The Immense Hunger

    The Immense Hunger

    Like all living creatures, people need to eat to live.  Some people, eaten from within by a demonic force, try to deny others this basic sustenance.  All across the world people are starving because the powerful and wealthy create economic and political conditions that allow their wealth to be built on the backs of the […]

  • When Starvation Is a Weapon, the Harvest Is Shame

    When Starvation Is a Weapon, the Harvest Is Shame

    In a work entitled “Irish Famine 4,” Palestinian-American journalist and artist Sam Husseini combined grass and paint to commemorate a bitter time in Irish history when starving people died with their mouths stained green because, according to historian Christine Kinealy, their last meal was grass. Shamefully, British occupiers profited from exporting out of Ireland the […]

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