Foreign Affairs
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Abu Ghuraib
Here’s yet another reason why America shouldn’t be running the world. (Note to Aaron: yes [insert your mass-murdering fuckhead dictator here] was bad, and we’re not as bad by comparison, but something tells me that if this occupation were truly international that the chances of something like this happening would be significantly reduced. When you are running the show, the responsibility and the spotlight are on you tenfold.) Kofi, can you take away the keys now? Score one for The…
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Why I love the Bay Area
It’s for the cultural events: The Fula From America: An African Journey by Carlyle Brown directed by Louise Smith March 4-27, Thursday & Saturdays, 8pm Tickets: $15-22 sliding scale A solo show based on writer/performer Carlyle Brown’s own travels in West Africa. The Fula From America is the story of one African-American’s search for an African identity. Set in 1981 the traveler sets off alone on an adventurous journey that takes him through Senegal, Mali, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea and Sierra…