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The End of Poverty?

November 25th, 2009 · Comments Off

I am looking forward to seeing The End of Poverty?

The End Of Poverty? from Philippe Diaz on Vimeo.
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John Greyson’s experimental documentary Fig Trees

July 11th, 2009 · Comments Off

John Greyson’s opera documentary entitled Fig Trees screened at Outfest yesterday.  Through experimentation with form, the documentary highlights the irrationality of profit-motive-as-rationale driving pharmaceutical companies’ approach to HIV/AIDS, and the complicated relationship between culture, capitalism, and movements for social and economic justice.  A complex, and at times self indulgent film,  Fig Trees sparks creative connections [...]

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Agnes Varda and The Black Panther Party

July 9th, 2009 · Comments Off

Increasingly, I am interested in the relationship between French intellectuals and artists and black radicals  in the United States during the 1960s.  I read somewhere that Deleuze and Guattari visited the United States and met with black activists at some point. I would have to find the article to confirm that, but it is fun [...]

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