Coup in Asian country: Hollywood Edition
It feels like it’s been awhile since the last Hollywood film put racist tropes to use about a far away…
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The complex story of India’s job-producing and environment-destroying coal mines
When Sean Peoples set out for India’s Meghalaya State last April, the plan was to tell the story of migrant and…
Meet Big Oil’s Big Men in Nigeria and Ghana
Companies have been taking oil out of Nigeria for nearly half a century, making it one of the wealthier nations…
International development according to Hollywood
International development is just about at the bottom of the list of things that the average American thinks about each…
‘Accidental’ advocate helped bring ‘Bonsai People’ film to Seattle
By Jaclyn Schiff, special correspondent When Seattle resident Fortunato Vega walked into Starbucks one Saturday about three years ago, he didn’t expect…
“An African Election” now available
I wrote about this documentary “An African Election” last May when I saw it and talked with its director, Jarreth…