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“Viva Riva!” goes beyond Blaxploitation in today’s Congo
June 16, 2011Beneath the shoot-'em-up sensibility, a critical eye is clearly at work, skewering the former Belgian colony, in this 2011 Pan African Film Festival's Best Feature Film prize winning film.
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On stage: a Palestinian American stuck in the middle
June 16, 2011Jennifer Jajeh, who stars in the one-woman autobiographical play, grapples with the age-old conundrum of "who am I?" through her art.
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2012 and the jobs imperative
June 15, 2011The number one issue that is a drag on the president's re-election chances is jobs.
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Have cell phones made bees buzz off?
June 15, 2011The bee population has decreased dramatically since 2006, and some scientists believe they have located the reason: cell phones.
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The battle for economic recovery
June 15, 2011Two recent government reports cut through all the rhetoric and posturing, expose the heart of the ongoing economic crisis.
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