Videos
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‘CANTOS’ based on Dante’s Inferno (Trailer)
Much came about in only one room and a couple of exterior locations around Deptford,London; home to Christopher Marlowe, Pepy’s, Sir Walter Raleigh, and the original Cross Bones of St. Nicholas Church mixed with allegorical references to love, loss and chiaroscuro feelings of low light and Dante’s voyage with Virgil. Continue reading
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Doug Henwood: Austerity in the face of weakness Pt.3 – Wages and the Crisis
28 August, 2010 — The Real News Network Henwood: Aside from a period of four or five years in the late 1990s, real wages have been either flat or down for most of the last 3, 3.5 decades. That’s not good http://widgets.vodpod.com/w/video_embed/Video.4326056 WAGES AND THE CRISIS, posted with vodpod Bio Doug Henwood is the founder… Continue reading
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Checkpoint: A Video Documentary By Yoav Shamir
An ambulance is stopped, and the sick people inside brought out to explain their ailments. A mother is separated from her very young children. Young Palestinians laugh and throw snowballs at Israeli soldiers, who jovially respond in kind. One Israeli soldier harasses a pretty Palestinian girl. Another refers to the Arabs as “animals,” and suggests… Continue reading
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Paul Hanmer – Window to Elsewhere – ‘Oxtinato’
A track from ‘Window to Elsewhere’, a later release demonstrating Paul’s imaginative use of different instrumental settings. Continue reading
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SOUTH AFRICA – McCoy Mrubata – Abukho
McCoy is virtually unknown outside South Africa and well worth checking out. http://widgets.vodpod.com/w/video_embed/Video.4297051 SOUTH AFRICA – McCoy Mrubata – Abukho, posted with vodpod Continue reading
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Jazz South Africa – Paul Hamner
Paul Hamner is, in my opinion one of the best, the most imaginative musicians working in South Africa today. http://widgets.vodpod.com/w/video_embed/Video.4296994 SA Classic Jazz – Paul Hamner, posted with vodpod Continue reading
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GazaFriends] In celebration…and anticipation
28 August, 2010 — Gaza Friends When we wrote the text for Happy Birthday, Free Gaza, our wonderful video producer, Paola, asked if she could design a video tribute to Free Gaza. It is here. Many of you have also sent birthday wishes to us as we get ready to sail again in the fall.… Continue reading
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Doug Henwood: Austerity in the face of weakness Pt.2
27 August, 2010 — The Real News Network The Limits of Stimulus http://widgets.vodpod.com/w/video_embed/Video.4319079 THE LIMITS OF STIMULUS, posted with vodpod Part One Bio Doug Henwood is the founder and editor of the Left Business Review; a contributing editor to the U.S. weekly The Nation; and author of several books, including Wall Street and After the… Continue reading
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SA Music Legends: Moses Taiwa Molelekwa #2
Moses Molelekwa, who died under tragic circumstances in 2001 was a brilliant young South African pianist that I had the pleasure of hearing quite a few times in Jozi. Enjoy. http://widgets.vodpod.com/w/video_embed/Video.4297073 SA Music Legends: Moses Taiwa Molelekwa #2, posted with vodpod Continue reading
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Moses Taiwa Molelekwa – jazz genius
Another Moses Molelekwa piece. http://widgets.vodpod.com/w/video_embed/Video.25158 Moses Taiwa Molelekwa – jazz genius, posted with vodpod Continue reading
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Paul Hanmer – Trains to Taung – ‘Prop Hat’
I think this was Paul Hanmer’s first solo album and it’s a masterpiece. http://widgets.vodpod.com/w/video_embed/Video.4297000 Paul Hanmer – Trains to Taung – ‘Prop Hat’, posted with vodpod Continue reading
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SA Classic Jazz – Paul Hamner
A superb South African pianist, composer, arranger and producer. http://widgets.vodpod.com/w/video_embed/Video.4296994 Continue reading
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WHY ISN’T THE WORLD RUSHING TO RESCUE PAKISTAN?
Snehal Shingavi: US has blamed Pakistan for failed policies in region Continue reading
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SENIOR LAWYER SAYS “BEWARE OF COMING POLICE STATE”
Clayton Ruby defends Charlie Veitch, second person charged under Public Works Protection Act Continue reading
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CHINA AND THE “END OF THE END OF HISTORY”
Well, I guess it’s not exaggerating to say that global capitalism right now is in a structural crisis. And, of course, in some previous historical periods, we know that capitalism has similar structural crises and that later managed to survive. So the question is whether we are going to see a similar restructuring of global… Continue reading
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CHINA AND THE "END OF THE END OF HISTORY"
Well, I guess it’s not exaggerating to say that global capitalism right now is in a structural crisis. And, of course, in some previous historical periods, we know that capitalism has similar structural crises and that later managed to survive. So the question is whether we are going to see a similar restructuring of global… Continue reading
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Experts demand a full Kelly inquest
Dr Richard Spertzel claimed Dr Kelly was on a ‘hitlist’ in the final years of his life. The former head of the UN Biological Section, who worked closely with Dr Kelly in Iraq in the 1990s, has written to Attorney General Dominic Grieve about the ‘mysterious circumstances’ surrounding the death. Continue reading
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CORRUPTION COUNTERS CHINA'S PLANNING
So in one of our earlier interviews, we talked about whether or not China was really pulling out of the global recession and how much it had been affected. At the time, you’d suggested that a lot of this was really just state stimulus spending and circulating of more money. To what extent do you… Continue reading
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CORRUPTION COUNTERS CHINA’S PLANNING
So in one of our earlier interviews, we talked about whether or not China was really pulling out of the global recession and how much it had been affected. At the time, you’d suggested that a lot of this was really just state stimulus spending and circulating of more money. To what extent do you… Continue reading
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WILL CHINESE WORKERS CHALLENGE GLOBAL CAPITALISM?
Minqi Li: Wave of strikes for higher wages could become a political movement Continue reading