Posted in Arts/Films, Events on March 8th, 2007 No Comments »
[ February 18, 2007 to March 22, 2007. ] Films to be shown at the
Pacific Film Archive Theater, 2575 Bancroft Way (between College and Telegraph), Berkeley
and at the
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, 701 Mission St. (at Third St.), San Francisco
See website for full listing of film schedule.
Many films will be shown, including:
Black Gold, The Camden 28, Conversations on a Sunday Afternoon, KZ, My [...]
Recruiting foreigners for our wars is definitely nothing new but I also realize that this is a little-known subject. As we’re expending our resources for the war and the poor are not so willing anymore to die for the country that doesn’t take care of them we can still, thanks to our Free Trade agreements [...]
SAN FRANCISCO - Civil rights groups filed a class-action lawsuit today against the federal government for its practice of indefinitely delaying citizenship applications in violation of the Constitution and federal statutes and regulations.
“There is no point in calling our legal process a path to citizenship, if the government puts up a [...]
Posted in Arts/Films, Culture, Events on February 9th, 2007 No Comments »
[ February 23, 2007; 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] Les Ballets Africains
Friday, February 23, 2007
Show Date: Friday, February 23, 2007
Show Time: 8:00pm
Doors open at 7:00pm
Ticket Prices: (Adult) $48, $39, & $29
(Youth) (ages 16 and younger): $25 any seat
Additional fees apply to all prices.
Students/Seniors will receive a $2.50 discount with valid I.D.
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LES BALLETS AFRICAINS
Boundless energy, brilliant drumming, breathtaking [...]
Lately I can’t seem to find myself able to escape the reaction to the inventory that a lot of clothing stores carry. The camouflage this and that, the cargo pants, the trench coat, the bomber jacket, etc.
We have become so unconscious. So oblivious to the way in which we participate and support a certain culture [...]
U.S. president said last week he is concerned about the Venezuelans and the “undermining of democracy”. He has spoken of concern for Iraqi democracy as well but we all know that actions speak louder than words!
U.S. president has not done much in the way of democracy for anyone lately (if ever?): foreigners and Americans alike. [...]