If a drug lord like Amado Carrillo were in the business of journalism today, he would have every newspaper owner in the country shot like dogs. The Lord of the Skies would call them what they are, grinning mira putas who started using their own oh-so addictive product and crashed to the earth as a […]
Remembering Aimé Césaire
– by Jennifer Brea … when my turn comes into the air I will raise up a cry so violent that I will spatter the sky utterly and by my shredded branches and by the insolent jet of my solemn wounded bole I shall command the islands to exist – from “Lost Body”, by Aimé Césaire, trans. […]
An excert from a short Story titled “The Place on Crystal Moon”.
Before he let out another word, that caped man walked in and stared us both down. "Mr. Robertson, the many guests are due to arrive please stay in your room until we call you down for the festivities." he said in a somewhat unwelcoming voice. As I turned back to go up the stairs, […]
The New Media Moguls Talk Politics
On March 28, 2008 at New York University, digital media trailblazers met to talk about how the web is changing American politics. With Jeff Jarvis moderating, Arianna Huffington, Jay Rosen, Micah Sifry and Lisa Tozzi talked about how the 2008 presidential elections have evolved, and what will come next. GroundReport.com produced the event and the […]
Essence of Sport
Now that I am back, I feel recharged and have a revitalized perspective about sports. Part of my trip to Argentina was to really find out about the sports culture there. To my amazement there were a great deal of passion very much like there is here in Bristol. When I arrived in […]
Japan: Views on Yasukuni, the Movie
(Update: Plans to show “Yasukuni” in Tokyo theaters have now been cancelled altogether.) A documentary film about the controversial Yasukuni shrine, shot by a Chinese filmmaker through funding by a Japanese government agency, has sparked debate and discussion after a group within the ruling LDP party convened a screening to assess its “neutrality”. Film-maker Li […]
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