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kriykatChris Hedges Report: How ‘Paradise Lost’ Revolutionized the World <a href="https://consortiumnews.com/2025/07/08/chris-hedges-report-how-paradise-lost-revolutionized-the-world/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://consortiumnews.com/2025/07/08/chris-hedges-report-how-paradise-lost-revolutionized-the-world/</a> Orlando Reade discusses the influence of John Milton&#8217;s 17th century epic poem on revolutionary thinkers and grapples with the moral gray area that exists in revolutions. By Chris Hedges ScheerPost There are few pieces of literature that remain as prescient and&#8230; <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Politics</a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Books</a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Commentary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Commentary</a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Poetry</a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/UntilThisDayHistoricalPerspectivesOnTheNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#UntilThisDayHistoricalPerspectivesOnTheNews</a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/AlexanderHerzen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#AlexanderHerzen</a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/AndrewMarvell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#AndrewMarvell</a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/C" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#C</a>.l.r.James <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Chartists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Chartists</a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Christianity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Christianity</a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Democracy</a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/EnglishCivilWar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#EnglishCivilWar</a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/EnglishRepublic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#EnglishRepublic</a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/HannahArendt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#HannahArendt</a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/JohnMilton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#JohnMilton</a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Levellers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Levellers</a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/MalcolmX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MalcolmX</a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/MccarranAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MccarranAct</a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Mccarthyism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Mccarthyism</a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Mirabeau" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Mirabeau</a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Monarchy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Monarchy</a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/NewTestament" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#NewTestament</a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/OlaudahEquiano" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#OlaudahEquiano</a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/OliverCromwell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#OliverCromwell</a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/OrlandoReade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#OrlandoReade</a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/ParadiseLost" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ParadiseLost</a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/PercyShelley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#PercyShelley</a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Restoration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Restoration</a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/Revolution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Revolution</a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/SamuelJohnson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SamuelJohnson</a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/TheChrisHedgesReport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#TheChrisHedgesReport</a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/ThomasJefferson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ThomasJefferson</a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/VirginiaWolff" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#VirginiaWolff</a> <a href="https://gs.leftic.club/tags/WilliamBlake" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WilliamBlake</a>

World History EncyclopediaOlaudah Equiano (l. c. 1745-1797, also known as Gustavus Vassa) was an African of the Igbo village of Essaka, of the Kingdom of Benin (modern Nigeria), who was enslaved around the age of ten, bought his freedom around the age of 20, and became an influential abolitionist and writer in Britain. <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#History</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Abolitionism" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#Abolitionism</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/OlaudahEquiano" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#OlaudahEquiano</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Slavery" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#Slavery</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/USHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#USHistory</a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/HistoryFact" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#HistoryFact</a> <a href="https://whe.to/ci/2-2672-en/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no">https://whe.to/ci/2-2672-en/</a>

Graham Ward<a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/OTD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#OTD</a> unveiling a new memorial with Arthur Torrington, CBE commemorating Olaudah Equiano the freed slave at American International Church, Tottenham Court Road, London <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/OlaudahEquiano" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#OlaudahEquiano</a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/Equiano" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Equiano</a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/WindrushFoundation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WindrushFoundation</a> <a href="https://edintone.com/olaudah-equiano/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://edintone.com/olaudah-equiano/</a>

Graham WardFrom the <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/Equiano" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Equiano</a> Society "A Fresh Look at the Life of Ignatius Sancho" FREE and Online <a href="https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-fresh-look-at-the-life-of-ignatius-sancho-the-equiano-society-tickets-759198281497" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-fresh-look-at-the-life-of-ignatius-sancho-the-equiano-society-tickets-759198281497</a> 20 Nov 2023 7.30-9.00 pm GMT <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/CharlesIgnatiusSancho" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CharlesIgnatiusSancho</a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/OlaudahEquiano" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#OlaudahEquiano</a>

The Virtual Memories ShowHere's the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/postcard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#postcard</a>, and here's more about the pictured author, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OlaudahEquiano" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#OlaudahEquiano</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olaudah_Equiano" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olaudah_Equiano</a>

kilombavita<a href="https://archive.org/details/equianoandtheigbo" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://archive.org/details/equianoandtheigbo</a> Olaudah Equiano And The Igbo World: History, Society, and Atlantic Diaspora Connections by Chima J. Korieh; Emmanuel N. Obiechina; Maureen N. Eke; Catherine Obianuju Acholonu; Dorothy Chinwe Okaegbu; Ogbo Ugwuanyi; Elizabeth Odachi Onogwu; Raphael Chijioke Njoke; Ogbu U. Kalu; J. Akuma Kalu-Njoku; Felix K. Ekechi; Adiele Afigbo; John N. Oriji; Douglas B. Chambers; Hannah N. Eby Chukwu; Daniel Kloza; Ron MillandTopics <a href="https://rage.love/tags/OlaudahEquiano" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#OlaudahEquiano</a>, <a href="https://rage.love/tags/Igbo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Igbo</a>, <a href="https://rage.love/tags/BightofBiafra" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#BightofBiafra</a>, <a href="https://rage.love/tags/WestAfrica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WestAfrica</a>, <a href="https://rage.love/tags/blackchattelslavery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#blackchattelslavery</a>, <a href="https://rage.love/tags/slavetrade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#slavetrade</a>, <a href="https://rage.love/tags/imperialism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#imperialism</a>, <a href="https://rage.love/tags/colonialism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#colonialism</a>, <a href="https://rage.love/tags/britishcolonialism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#britishcolonialism</a>, <a href="https://rage.love/tags/Nigeria" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Nigeria</a>, <a href="https://rage.love/tags/christianity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#christianity</a>, <a href="https://rage.love/tags/gender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#gender</a>, <a href="https://rage.love/tags/IgboStudies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#IgboStudies</a>

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