World yawns as Syria enters the dark ages: Burman

 It is arguably the world’s greatest humanitarian crisis since the Second World War, but . . .

You will rarely see it leading a TV or radio newscast, or be featured on Page 1 of your newspaper or ever be mentioned by the politicians who claim to lead us.

 

 

http://www.thestar.com/news/world/2015/03/21/world-yawns-as-syria-enters-the-dark-ages-burman.html 

 

People lining up for hours to see their idols at #TIFF Toronto, oblivious about the situation in #Syria

In 2003, we went on protest after protest with our 12 yr old son trying to prevent the invasion on Iraq. Nothing could have stopped that invasion. So, I think we just have to carry on watching Hollywood and Bollywood. Go wild about the actors at TIFF. Continue smoking pot like the girl next to me walking on King Street!!

 
People lining up at TIFF