it brings the War in Iraq to us, from the eyes of a 22 year old girl (or is she now 25?), she's been writing since 2003 the beginning of the Iraq War.
She goes by the name Riverbend, and thru her eyes, we see a completely different reality, than the one we are "sugar fed" as you say, thru the propaganda machines...
http://riverbendblog.blogspot.com/