by David King | Sep 23, 2012 | Agriculture
Keith Martz surveys the corn at his farm in bluegrass Iowa, where drought has hurt this year’s crop.PUBLISHED IN THE AUSTRALIAN NEWSPAPER, SEPTEMBER 3KEITH Martz is the fourth generation of his family to toil in the fields of Bluegrass, Iowa, and the drought...
by David King | Sep 23, 2012 | Uncategorized
San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro and his twin brother Joaquin, right, wave to the crowd at the Democratic National Convention.Source: AP PUBLISHED IN THE AUSTRALIAN NEWSPAPER, SEPTEMBER 6 JULIAN Castro is quick to play down comparisons between himself...
by Ivan Georgiev | Sep 23, 2012 | Uncategorized
I have always believed that writing for the sake of writing is just a form of intellectual masturbation. I deeply believe that there could hardly be anything creepier when it comes to journalism and in general to creation of a written product than this type of...
by Ivan Georgiev | Sep 23, 2012 | Uncategorized
This blog post is a journey through time and space. The look back at the last six weeks feels like a desperate attempt to hold a handful of sand. The specks fall through the fingers as lost pieces of puzzle, portraying the images I encountered on this journey. Chaotic...
by Konstanze Walther | Sep 23, 2012 | Uncategorized
Time. That is the currency for the world populace in a movie from 2011 called „In Time“ (I am sensing a little bit of a general theme here). Once you turn 25 you develop a digital clock, glowing from beneath your skin. The clock is ticking and you will live only one...
by Farouk Kayondo | Sep 23, 2012 | Uncategorized
Ground Zero: One of the twin towers stood here Twin towers once stood on this site A symbol of America’s financial might But on September 11th 2001 Ground Zero: One of the twin towers stood here Twin towers once stood on this site...
by David King | Sep 23, 2012 | Uncategorized
A LOT of things are available in Miami. I took a short walk from the hotel and every kind of vice was on offer. Strip joints, video rooms, bong shops, hookah, bars, restaurants, clothes, jewellery. Whatever your pleasure. It’s here. And more often than not...
by David King | Sep 22, 2012 | Uncategorized
Martin Baron has been the top editor of The Boston Globe for 11 years and during that time has become a close observer of Mitt Romney.Romney was governor of Massachusetts for four of those years (2003–2007) and also ran an unsuccessful senate race in that...
by Leda Balbino | Sep 20, 2012 | Uncategorized
Brazil is all about football – or soccer, as you call it in United States (I don’t know why). Many, many Brazilians go crazy with those 20 men running for 90 minutes after a ball with the only purpose to kick it inside a goal, while other two men in opposite sides of...
by Olavi Koistinen | Sep 19, 2012 | Uncategorized
The 9/11 memorial in New York disarmed me at first sight. It was such a simple place. A large square embedded to the ground, names of all the 9/11 victims written to the black marble. Water was flowing down the walls of the square, making a serene sound, shining in...
