Culture
Jazz in Dominican Republic focuses on Brazil
November 20, 2017This year’s Dominican Republic Jazz Festival took the internationalization of jazz as its theme. Brazil was featured on this concert, ably represented by the Trio da Paz.
Read more“Naila and the Uprising”: Holding up half the Palestinian sky
November 17, 2017The story of Naila Ayesh, a leader in the uprising, unfolds lessons not always expected, nor welcome.
Read moreUniversal human themes in films from Iran break stereotypes
November 17, 2017Despite persistent foreign aggression against their country, Iran still has a flourishing cultural environment.
Read moreQueer witches on the web: “Brujos” season 1
November 16, 2017The in-story “witch hunt” of the brujos is a blatant metaphor for the institutional oppression that Queer black and brown people face.
Read moreJazz in the Dominican Republic—and the Jewish connection
November 16, 2017The 21st edition of the Dominican Republic Jazz Festival returned to its roots.
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