June 2008
3 posts
An unflinching look at the beauty and contempt of...
“Thousands of women have been victims of violent gang rapes in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo since Hutu rebels, known as the Interahamwe, fled Rwanda after the genocide in 1994. The DRC was officially at war from 1998-2003, with seven neighboring countries invading the vast nation at one point. As many as 20 rebel military factions remain, preying upon poor villagers,...
Spurn, Spurn - ing, Spurns
Spurn (spûrn)
v. spurned, spurn·ing, spurns
v.tr.1. To reject disdainfully or contemptuously; scorn. 2. To kick at or tread on disdainfully.
(This image is an example of what happens when we get spurned in Philly and this is how they do it in Tokyo)
