In this stirring documentary meet Sister Fa, a brilliant and tough-minded 27-year-old rapper from Senegal. As a victim of female genital cutting (FGC), she has devoted herself to ending the...
In this stirring documentary meet Sister Fa, a brilliant and tough-minded 27-year-old rapper from Senegal. A victim of female genital cutting (FGC), she has devoted herself to ending the practice...
(LinkAsia: November 18, 2011) As one of the largest corruption scandals to hit India starts, people are wondering how this will affect Indian public life. In China, dissident artist Ai...
(LinkAsia: November 18, 2011) Ai Weiwei is paying $1.3 million to fight tax evasion charges levied by the Chinese government. Some online are calling the government a bunch of hooligans...
(LinkAsia News: 9/2/11) Kim Jong-Il says his country is ready to return to nuclear talks with no preconditions. Abraham Kim, from the Korea Economic Institute, explains why. The Asia Foundation's...
(LinkAsia: August 5, 2011) 35 million South Koreans find themselves the victims of one of the largest cyberattacks in the country's history. Chinese media pushes the envelope in its coverage...
Watch this clip from "Megunica" for a taste of muralist Blu's uniquely eccentric art. The creative development of an artist is what makes him unique and different from the others. The...
Watch this clip from "Megunica" for a look into Mexico's hip hop culture through the eyes of mural artist Blu. The creative development of an artist is what makes him unique...
Watch this clip from "Megunica" for a sneak peak into mural artist Blu's journey through Costa Rica. The creative development of an artist is what makes him unique and different from...
The creative development of an artist is what makes him unique and different from the others. The idea of Megunica was to see how mural artist Blu's work would react...
Alternative artist Najva Sol discusses the profound culture clash that she has experienced as a gay Iranian-American. Pointing out that homosexuality is punishable by death in Iran, Sol speculates on...
Artist Hana Mal Allah has first hand experience of life during and after Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein. But through her art, Hana has sought to bring life into a war-torn...
San Francisco artist Stephanie Syjuco describes her participatory artwork, the "Counterfeit Crochet Project (Critique of a Political Economy)."
This is part of a larger paned called "Political Is Personal Panel: Contemporary...