March 2012
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'Stop Kony' screening tour cancelled after...
by GEOFFREY YORK
It was planned as a tour of Uganda’s poorest towns and villages: the first chance for Joseph Kony’s victims to see the viral video sensation that has excited so many millions of people in North America.
But after a furious reaction, the tour has been cancelled. Too many Ugandans were outraged by the “Stop Kony” video when they saw it. Some even threw stones and shouted abuse,...
International Obsession with Kony 2012 Is Already...
The International Obsession With Joseph Kony Is Already Ending
The Kony 2012 campaign treated its audience like children with short attention spans, and now that’s how many of them are behaving.
Almost exactly one week after viral video campaign Kony 2012 alerted millions of viewers to the horror of Ugandan warlord Joseph Kony, the start of what was supposed to be an international...
Uganda : Acholi people face second genocide with...
In the Koch Guma IDP (Internally Displaced Persons) Camp, children who are not orphaned are left alone in the camps for long stretches of time while their parents strike out looking for work. – Photo: Joshua Dysart
In October 2011, President Obama sent 100 U.S. Special Operations Forces into Uganda’s northern region to, he said, help the Ugandan Army protect the people by hunting down Joseph...
July 2011
4 posts
May 2011
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smart urban stage opens its doors to fashion and...
The industries of fashion, music and cars had a full-on collision recently, courtesy of smart, as fashion brand Boxfresh launched their collaboration with smart’s Brabus tailor-made car. Let me tell you, if I had more money in my exhausted bank account, I’d ditch the designer bag fund for one of these sophisticated little numbers! Not only is it a convertible, but it has a matt-finish...
Egoiste: French Fashion's Cult Glossy Returns
Egoiste, the French cult magazine that comes out every few years, is back with a new issue this week. Isabel Wilkinson on the venerable glossy’s latest offering, which comes in two volumes—one featuring Keira Knightley.
In a world of tweets and Tumblr, RSS and news feeds, even a monthly magazine can begin to feel old. Not to mention a magazine that comes out every few years. But Egoiste, a...
Organic Lemon Parsley Chicken
Tomorrow I am cooking:Organic Lemon Parsley Chicken
Organic Lemon Parsley Chicken
4 Skinless, Boneless grass-fed free range chicken breast
1/2 cup organic lemon juice
1 organic white onion (made into puree)
1/8 teaspoon ground organic cayenne pepper
ground black pepper to taste
3 teaspoons finely chopped organic parsley
Preheat oven for medium heat. Dip chicken in lemon juice and sprinkle...
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A Sustainable Urbanism Initiative
Have you ever questioned what the future would be like for urbanites? These are one of the topics being addressed at the ‘smart urban stage’ and ‘smart future minds exhibition’ which recently debuted at London’s Southbank Centre. This mobile ‘pop up’ exhibition is in the midst of touring Europe’s major cities including Berlin, Rome, Zurich, Paris, Madrid and Amsterdam.
From 3rd...
Lieutenant TuTu: EarthShips // Biotecture the... →
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Earthships are houses built with natural materials and waste to create sustainable that live completely off the electric grid and off of municipal water and waste support.
I first heard of Earthships at the Wild and Scenic Film Festival in Nevada City when I watched the…
