'The Most Phenomenal Finale'
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RcXYZMYkKKI I don't watch much rugby these days, but the final moments of the cup final
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Miguna Miguna
Miguna Miguna is a Kenyan activist and lawyer.
Sierra Leone’s Own TV
An interview with the founders of a media center providing technical, artistic and vocational support to filmmakers in Freetown.
Music Break
[vimeo=http://vimeo.com/24394476 w=580&h=324] The new music video for "Drip Dry" by the Johannesburg hipsters Dirty Paraffin. The
'Short Cut'
http://youtu.be/ubz387K2XL0 The trailer for the feature film "Short Cut" (to be directed by Norman Maake) about
F***yesafricans
Someone started a a page called fuckyesafricans in the vein of the "fuckyes" tumblr meme. For
Street Photographer
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qHxFJgqicZw&w=560&h=349] Charlie Ahearn's new documentary of Brooklyn photographer Jamal Shabazz screening on June 26 at the
Music Break
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RnWWGNL5_lo I don't know much about South African musician Fifi the Rai Blaster but I like
Andrew Dosunmu's 'Restless City'
I recently missed out on seeing a special screening (at BAM in Brooklyn) of "Restless City,"
'African Air'
Georgr Steinmetz's Africa. Watch it here. More on Steinmetz here.
An Ordinary Killing
Riveting piece of journalism in this weekend's New York Times Magazine as well as an accompanying
Out of Africa
Vanity Fair's June issue has a profile. of Hillary Clinton. It contains tons of information about
Music Break
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8a3P_mYAkhg Mayer Hawthorne featuring guitarist Dennis Coffey.
'Three soldiers from Somalia'
I reread that infamous 2010 New Yorker profile. of Gil Scott Heron earlier today. I was
Goksin Sipahioglu
One of the highlights of a recent trip to Istanbul--dominated by run-ins with operatives of a
'More Time'
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ozL1rmcI-eY&w=560&h=349] Linton Kwesi Johnson exhorting us to slow down a bit.
When You Refuse, You Say No
The intersection of rape, power, and impunity in Guinea has a history that is very recent and very dark.