Browsing All posts tagged under »Iraq War«

The Photograph that Inspired the Writing of “America.”

December 28, 2011

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Cpl. Kareem Rashad Sultan Khan was just fourteen years old when 9/11 happened. Residing in New Jersey, Khan waiting to be of age to finally serve the United States and head out to Iraq where he passed away in Baquba. This was the photograph that Mickey Boston crossed published in The New Yorker that prompted […]

“America” the Lyrics, the Context, the Struggle

December 23, 2011

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December 17th, 2011 is a date that states that it is rather “safe” to say that the war in Iraq has “officially ended.” While some say that there was anything between 103 000 and 116 000 civilian deaths, truth be told, it is very likely this figure is a bit more higher. As I write […]

Occupy Wall Street – Art

October 5, 2011

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http://regimentaloneton.blogspot.com/ Mic-key Boston (Big Brosky) reached out to Montreal artist Regimental Oneton for a work of art that would capture the words and sense of “America”—the track written and performed by Mickey Boston. In essence, Brosky reached out to Regimental without hesitation, this was the exact artist he wanted in on the project, one thing […]

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