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Blogs, Bleader, Jan 17, 2012
Now online: All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace (part 3)

The last in a three-part series on Adam Curtis's essay film All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace
- by Ben Sachs
- Tags: Film, Adam Curtis, All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace, Mobutu Sese Seko, Congo, Rwanda, genocide, evolutionary biology, George Price, Richard Dawkins, Bill Hamilton, Dostoevsky, James Schwartz, tragedy, Ayn Rand, Buckminster Fuller, Spaceship Earth, Hutus, Tutsis, The Monkey in the Machine and the Machine in the Monkey

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Blogs, Bleader, Nov 18, 2011
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Damon Albarn's musical excursion to the Congo

Damon Albarn of Gorillaz leads a crew of electronic music producers for some gripping collaborations in the Congo.
- by Peter Margasak
- Tags: Music, Post No Bills, Damon Albarn, DRC Music, Kinshasa One Two, Congo, Congolese music, electronic music, Warp Records, Bokatola System, Video

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Music, Music Feature, Apr 15, 2010
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Blame Obama!

A tribute to the president brought together Chicago's Occidental Brothers Dance Band International and their new front man: African superstar Samba Mapangala.
- by Peter Margasak
- Tags: Music Feature, Occidental Brothers Dance Band International, Nathaniel Braddock, Odo Sanbra, Samba Mapangala, CC Smith, Orchestre Les Kinois, Orchestra Virunga, Obama Ubarikiwe, Barack Obama, Greg Ward, Daniel "Rambo" Asamoah, Kofi Cromwell, Western Diamonds, Ancient Greeks, Zincs, Anthony Akablay, Kyle Hernandez, Doug Brush, George Lawler, Antonio Carella, L'Orchestre Super Vitesse, Joshua Ramos, Makaya McCraven, Lokassa Ya Mbogo, Diblo Dibala, soukous, highlife, palmwine, benga, Congo, Nairobi, Kinshasa, Ghana, Uganga, Kenya, African music, Afropop Worldwide, Audio

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Blogs, Bleader, Feb 8, 2010
Cuba: An African Odyssey

"Cuba: An African Odyssey," screening Monday 2/8 at Biblioteca Popular, follows Cuba's role in African liberation campaigns from the 60s through the 80s.
- by Ed M. Koziarski
- Tags: Film, Cuba, Che Guevara, Fidel Castro, Angola, Congo, Belgium, Portugal, South Africa, CIA, anitcolonialist, liberation, Biblioteca Popular, An African Odyssey, Africa, Films of Rebellion, Toward 2010, Jihan El-Tahri, Egyptian, French

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Blogs, Bleader, Sep 30, 2009
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Soul Power

"Soul Power," the documentary about the all-star Zaire 74 concert starring James Brown, screens Thursday 10/1 at Chatham 14.
- by Ed M. Koziarski
- Tags: Film, Music, Muhammad Ali, George Foreman, Rumble in the Jungle, Zaire 74, Congo, Africa, James Brown, B.B. King, Sister Sledge, Bill Withers, The Spinners, The Crusaders, Miriam Makeba, Fania All Stars, Jeffrey Levy-Hinte, When We Were Kings, Taylor Hackford, Leon Gast, Black World Cinema, Chatham 14, Soul Power, Mobutu Sese Seko, Video

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Blogs, Bleader, Jan 28, 2007
Target your giving ... or worrying

Doctors Without Borders lists the "most underreported" humanitarian stories of the past year.
- by Harold Henderson
- Tags: Doctors Without Borders, Top Ten, Underreported, Humanitarian, Colombia, India, Haiti, Congo, CAR, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Chechnya, Tuberculosis, Malnutrition

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Now online: All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace (part 3)

The last in a three-part series on Adam Curtis's essay film All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace

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Damon Albarn's musical excursion to the Congo

Damon Albarn of Gorillaz leads a crew of electronic music producers for some gripping collaborations in the Congo.

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Blame Obama!

A tribute to the president brought together Chicago's Occidental Brothers Dance Band International and their new front man: African superstar Samba Mapangala.

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Cuba: An African Odyssey

"Cuba: An African Odyssey," screening Monday 2/8 at Biblioteca Popular, follows Cuba's role in African liberation campaigns from the 60s through the 80s.

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Soul Power

"Soul Power," the documentary about the all-star Zaire 74 concert starring James Brown, screens Thursday 10/1 at Chatham 14.

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Doctors Without Borders lists the "most underreported" humanitarian stories of the past year.

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Now online: All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace (part 3)

The last in a three-part series on Adam Curtis's essay film All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace

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Video Damon Albarn's musical excursion to the Congo

Damon Albarn of Gorillaz leads a crew of electronic music producers for some gripping collaborations in the Congo.

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Audio Blame Obama!

A tribute to the president brought together Chicago's Occidental Brothers Dance Band International and their new front man: African superstar Samba Mapangala.

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Cuba: An African Odyssey

"Cuba: An African Odyssey," screening Monday 2/8 at Biblioteca Popular, follows Cuba's role in African liberation campaigns from the 60s through the 80s.

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Video Soul Power

"Soul Power," the documentary about the all-star Zaire 74 concert starring James Brown, screens Thursday 10/1 at Chatham 14.

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Target your giving ... or worrying

Doctors Without Borders lists the "most underreported" humanitarian stories of the past year.

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Damon Albarn's musical excursion to the Congo

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Blame Obama!

Video
Soul Power