Category Archives: General

John Berger: ‘I can imagine a place where to be phosphate of calcium is enough’

Originally posted on That's How The Light Gets In:
Reading a lot of the stuff written in the British press about John Berger following his death two days ago, I have barely been able to recognise the writer that…

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What Modern Hollywood Can Learn From Britain’s Black Film Movement of the 1980s

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From the NSA to Dogs

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Bob Marley, before he was an icon

Originally posted on K. Brent Tomer:
(K. Brent Tomer), WHEN Esther Anderson, the co-founder of Island Records, first heard him sing in a hotel room in Kingston in 1972, she knew she had not seen the likes of Bob Marley…

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Brazil: Brazilian police to recapture 144 prisoners after bloody riot

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Street art…I love this

Originally posted on Rethinking Life:
Pinterest Jean-Michel Basquiat and Andy Warhol by:  Eduardo LUSTIK lustik,tumblr.com

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akse…manchester

Originally posted on sanpiano:
r.i.p.

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WPC: Resilient – Curitiba’s Immigrant Parks

Originally posted on Wanderlust & Wonderment:
Curitiba, in the state of Paraná, Brazil has many parks, and several of them honor the various immigrant nationalities that form a part of this diverse city. Curitiba, in fact, is the only city…

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Newsline: Greek ambassador’s ‘cheating’ wife says she had nothing to do with his murder

Originally posted on Diplomatic Briefing:
All sides agree on two things in this fatal international love triangle: Kyriakos Amiridis, the Greek ambassador to Brazil, is dead, and his wife’s young police-officer lover killed him. But from there, the tales diverge,…

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More than 50 killed in Brazil prison riot

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