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  Filming the Many Afghanistans

  January 17, 2013 - 

  As Afghanistan evolved from a monarchy to a repeatedly reshaped and often occupied republic, the nation’s independence day, Jeshn, took on a variety of forms. Artist Mariam Ghani tracks the holiday’s intricate history through the archives of the country’s national film institute.  More

  By Mariam Ghani

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  DREAMers: Undocumented Youth Turn Images into Political Acts

  December 19, 2012 - 

  President Obama has granted a swath of undocumented youth stays of deportation under the provisions of the DREAM Act. But he has also deported 1.4 million immigrants living in the U.S. illegally. Roberto Lovato explains how art fits into, and can change, this picture.  More

  By Roberto Lovato

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  Global Resident Report

  Bangladesh: Soured Legacy of Student Politics

  November 2, 2012 - 

  Artist Naeem Mohaiemen examines the volatility of student unions as the protagonists of a “ferocious and instrumentalized politics” on university campuses across Bangladesh.  More

  By Naeem Mohaiemen

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  Dispatch

  Corrections and Clarifications

  October 25, 2012 - 

  Corrections and Clarifications is an ongoing publication, an edited compilation of daily revisions, retractions, re-wordings, distinctions and apologies to print news from September 2001 to the present.  More

  By Anita Di Bianco

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  Rift Valley, Kenya: View From The Village (Part Two)

  October 22, 2012 - 

  In March 2013, Kenyans will vote in the first general elections since widespread ethnic violence engulfed the nation after the disputed elections of December 2007. This is the second portion of Nairobi-based poet Ngwatilo Mawiyoo’s election report.  More

  By Ngwatilo Mawiyoo