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Ripped & Torn: The Art Of Ian Wright @ the LDF
Last night, all roads led to the opening of ‘A Colourful Life’ at Tent London in Hanbury Street, just off Brick Lane. One of the most enticing offerings during this year’s frenzied London Design Festival, this event showcased three new … Continue reading
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Tagged Blast, Boombox, Ian Wright, Illustration, Issey Miyake, Jimi Hendrix, London, NME, NYC, Straight No Chaser, Vinyl, White Lines
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Tonight… TWO BAAAD SESSIONS…. LIVE….
RUMBA ORISHA presents a night of Cuban roots music. Sacred bata drumming and songs for the Orishas and vibrant Cuban rumba. With special guests Martha Galarraga (ex-Conjunto Folklorico Nacional de Cuba) and Gerardo de Armas Sarria (ex-Yoruba Andabo), two of … Continue reading
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Tagged Adam 'Rokers' Moses, Bata, Conjunto Folklorico Nacional de Cuba, Crispin Robinson, Cuba, Gerardo de Armas Sarria, Ifa, Jason Yarde, Jazz Refreshed, Kaidi Tatham, Martha Galarraga, Mau Mau, Movimientos, Orisha, Rich Mix, rumba, Santeria, Spry, WAH1, Yoruba Andabo
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Meet The Interrupters! Redemption & Intervention
THE AWARD WINNING DIRECTOR OF HOOP DREAMS TAKE US ONTO THE WAR TORN STREETS OF THE WINDY CITY WITH CEASEFIRE. Last Tuesday evening, after spending two hours immersed in of Steve James’ latest award winning documentary, The Interrupters, I staggered … Continue reading
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Tagged Alex Kotlowitz, Ammena Matthew, CeaseFire, Chicago, Cliques, Dogwoof, Eddie Bocanegra, Englewood, gangs, Gary Slutkin, Gun crime, Hoop Dreams, Islam, Jeff Fort, Kobe Williams, Steve James, Sundandce, There Are No Children, violence, Violence Interrupters, Windy City
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No More Hiroshima – No More Nagasaki – No More Fukushima!
Yesterday, my partner landed in a hot and an oppressively humid Tokyo. She called and asked if there has been much press on the events surrounding the commemoration of the 66th Anniversary of Hiroshima. As a habitual early morning on-line … Continue reading
Japan 011: Lest we forget…
Following up the piece I did on July 3rd I’ve just been checkin’ in on Toshio Matsuura’s blog and copied off a little post he dropped on the 26th July while still reeling from the impact of another quake. The … Continue reading
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Tagged aftershocks, DJ Kazma, Earthquake, Jamhouse Akita, japan, Jazz, Marcy, Nuclear disaster, Players Cafe Morioka, Tokyo, Toshio Matsuura, tsunami, UFO, Vinyl Diz Sendai, VJ Triple Stream
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One for the diary! Jamie Reid’s Ragged Kingdom – July 1st to July 30th »
Isis Gallery at Londonewcastle Depot, 1-3 Wenlock Road, London N1 7SL July 2nd – July 30th 2011 Gallery open Noon-6pm Tuesday-Saturday Preview: Friday July 1st 6-9pm . Ye of the Plough, Ye of the Bower, Ye of the Mill and … Continue reading
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