August 26, 2010 | In: video
In his film South of the Border, Oliver Stone dreamed of the potential for the progressive movements taking hold in Central and South America to visit U.S. shores. This idea may be far fetched, but it is optimistic.
One has to keep in mind that it is a...
August 19, 2010 | In: books
"What do you read for fun" is indubitably one of those questions for which answers are reserved for fiction writing, Garfield and celebrity gossip magazines. Fun. Harmless a word, though loaded with assumptions.
How fiction ended up among cartoons and...
Visually delectable and politically pointed, Signal: 01 bills itself as "an ongoing book series to documenting and sharing political graphics, creative projects and the cultural production of international resistance and liberation struggles." Lofty...
August 7, 2010 | In: books
Restaurants serve millions of plates of food each year. Even as food service technology gets more modern and state-of-the-art, many traditions of the food service industry have held sway over the world of wait staff and cooks for years, virtually...
August 2, 2010 | In: video
From 1980 to 1992, the Central American country of El Salvador was embroiled in a civil war between the military-led government and the Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional. The United States supported the Salvadoran government under the...