Thursday, January 24th, 2013
Remember Susan Rice, the U.S. Secretary of State who wasn’t? It might seem old news now, as Senator John Kerry sits in front of his colleagues seeking their constitutionally-mandated “consent” to his appointment to become the next U.S. Secretary of State, replacing Hillary Rodham Clinton. In the wake of President Barack Obama’s re-election in November,
Saturday, March 17th, 2012
Now that George Clooney got arrested (and got out on a nominal $100 fine) along with a few other campaigners while ‘raising awareness’ on war crimes in Sudan, people who should know better (like NAACP president, Ben...
Friday, February 25th, 2011
The media buzz (including blogging, tumbling and retweeting, as well as Facebooking) around Newsweek magazine’s ridiculous cover story of film actor George Clooney (title: “On the ground with a new kind of statesman”) highlight the titilating; i.e. Clooney’s...
Sunday, December 5th, 2010
Today’s New York Times Magazine carries a fawning profile of John Prendergast, the force behind the Enough Project (reference: Congo, Darfur and now southern Sudan). Prendergast is described by reporter Daniel Bergner as “America’s most influential activist in Africa’s...
Movies That Matter
22 Mar 2011 at 1:00 pm
Size Matters
14 Oct 2010 at 10:20 am
Quick Links
26 Mar 2010 at 1:00 pm
MUSIC / VULA MALINGA
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The Relationship between Visual and...
9 May 2013 at 8:00 am
Patricia Asero Ochieng’s argument
2 May 2012 at 5:02 pm
For South African news media, to be...
13 Dec 2012 at 3:00 am
The (Kenyan) Male Gaze
14 Jan 2013 at 6:00 am
Makoko: This sea shall be uprooted
5 Sep 2012 at 6:00 am
