arundhati roy-rekindling the radical imagination
arundhati roy speaks at a howard zinn's memorial and addresses the obama's hypocrisy and the resistance in central asia to the encroachment of a militarized "free market". arundhati roy is one of my...
View ArticleThe Old Man and the Sea - Animated
Stop-motion animation of Ernest Hemingway's The Old Man and The Sea. Vimeo Description: Ein Stop-Motion-Film, inspiriert von Ernst Hemingway's Kurzgeschichte “the old man and the sea“. Semesterarbeit...
View ArticleBirth of a Book
A short vignette of a book being created using traditional printing methods. For the Daily Telegraph. Shot at Smith-Settle Printers, Leeds, England. The book being printed is Suzanne St Albans’ 'Mango...
View ArticleJames Joyce in Paris: “Deal With Him, Hemingway!”
James Joyce would start bar fights in Paris, then hide behind Ernest Hemingway, the larger of the two.
View ArticleMatt Stone and Trey Parker crash a "Storytelling" Course
South Park creators Matt Stone and Trey Parker give a little storytelling advice to a bunch of New York University freshmen.
View ArticleGlobalization II - Good or Bad?: Crash Course World History
(youtube) In which John asks whether globalization is a net positive for humanity. While the new global economy has created a lot of wealth, and lifted a lot of people out of poverty, it also has some...
View ArticleEdward Said -- The Myth of the "Clash of Civilizations"
In 1993 Harvard Professor Samuel P. Huntington wrote an essay titled "The Clash of Civilizations?" and later he expanded into a book with the same title, but without the question mark. Edward Said,...
View ArticleCocoa Farmers Tasting Chocolate for the First Time
Cocoa Farmers from the Ivory Coast Tasting chocolate for the first time YT: Farmer N'Da Alphonse grows cocao and has never seen the finished product. "To be honest I do not know what they make of my...
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