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...calls "emerging young leaders" below the age of 30 - on the website GlobalWarming101.com. "We want to take our audience to the front lines of global warming," says Steger, still trim as a Navy ship at 64. "We provide the spark with this expedition." (Listen to Steger talk about his mission and the impact of climate change on the Arctic on this week's Greencast...
...industry where films are usually shot in five. Sacchi, an African-born member of the faculty at Boston University’s Center for Digital Imaging Arts (CDIA), spoke at the screening and said the documentary tried to capture digital evolution in the making. “The mission of the CDIA is to explore digital technology throughout the world, which is exactly what Nollywood is,” he says.According to the documentary, the Nigerian film industry, now third in size behind India and the United States, has a revenue approaching $250 million per year and produces about...
...sensibility with architects, but his photos take established buildings into another realm of playful imagery. As Kellner shifts the world of momuments by using photographs like tiles, it becomes re-arrangeable and malleable. But despite the imaginative possibilities of photography that Kellner’s work taps into, his mission ultimately feels uncompelling. It is difficult to appreciate Kellner’s conception of the Athenaeum if the viewer has never seen the rooms in their original form. To explore the Athenaeum beyond the first floor, one must have a membership, so visitors to the exhibition will not see most...
...colorblind” theatre critic—Coles and Strong fall squarely in the middle. Both of them expressed a desire to promote the works of black playwrights like Wilson, whose corpus might not be as well-known as that of Tennessee Williams. The other part of their mission is to change the way students perceive theatre and its participants, and Coles and Strong have been considering “non-traditional” options for next year’s BlackCAST calendar.“BlackCAST is a multiracial organization, first and foremost,” Coles says...
...constrained by shortage of transportation assets," says Chris Crowley, USAID's mission director. "That's one of the key issues that we as a donor face - not having that overall comfort knowing how effective the resources are." On a recent trip Crowley made with colleagues from the U.N., he went to an area of Adhamiyah, a predominantly Sunni neighborhood in northern Baghdad, full of internally displaced people, or IDPs in humanitarian lingo. For some of his colleagues who had been in the country a year it was one of their very first such visits. Through the thick glass he could...