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...first film, “Grbavica: The Land of My Dreams,” was nominated for the Sundance Film Festival and awarded the Golden Bear Award at the Berlin International Film Festival. Zbanic, a 32-year-old Bosnian, tells the story of her struggling country in the aftermath of the war. Esma (Mirjana Karanovic), one of the tens of thousands of rape victims from the Bosnian war, is trying to make ends meet in the eponymous suburb of Sarajevo, with her pre-teen daughter Sara (Luna Mijovic). Zbanic’s clear storytelling makes the film accessible...
...says Epps. “Picasso was so incensed by what he read in the newspapers that he painted this massive canvas.”However, the impact is not confined to art, Epps says. Spain still has to grapple with the war’s aftermath, he says.“This specter of the Spanish Civil War is a great type of trauma for Spain. It endures through very interesting ways,” Epps notes, providing an example in current policies. “The Spanish government just last year passed a law that includes such things...
...aftermath of his fictional death by a fictional sniper bullet in the most recent issue of the popular Marvel comic book bearing his name, his creators have taken the opportunity to make a worthy statement about a number of issues. And it didn’t matter if they were jingoists or turncoats, left-wing or right—the onus was on Captain America’s writers to take advantage of their ability to reach to a broad and responsive audience by saying something worthwhile in the issue. And they...
...that way for Vietnam vets, who were scorned and warehoused in decrepit VA hospitals--a mistake Americans don't want repeated. Some of us may feel guilty now for cheering on the invasion only to later lose faith in the war, leaving the troops to deal with the calamitous aftermath. Others of us no doubt feel indebted to a generation of warriors who have volunteered to serve, sparing the rest of us from duty...
...chair of the UC’s Financial Committee (FiCom), said, adding that the money earmarked for newspapers “will not go to cultural events” or “political rallies.” Despite the bill’s demise, Rosier, who in the aftermath of a New York Times-funded trial period earlier this year received about 350 testimonials in support of the program, acknowledged that there were other avenues of bringing about the arrival of dining hall reading material. He said if students presented the newspaper proposal to FiCom as a student group...