Posts Tagged ‘Afghanistan’
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January 30th, 2012
The Favored Daughter—One woman’s fight to lead Afghanistan into the Future, by Fawzia Koofi with Nadene Ghouri, tells...
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December 6th, 2011
In October and November of this year, PBS aired a five part series, “Women, War & Peace,” in...
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November 16th, 2011
In a short interview in The New Yorker this past September, American photographer Lynsey Addario, who has covered...
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November 15th, 2011
Women in Afghanistan tend to be depicted as enigmatic objects that defy human comprehension. Media sensationalism and selective...
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July 11th, 2011
HBO is set to air “Love Crimes of Kabul” at 9pm tonight as part of their documentary films...
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April 20th, 2011
For me, Gayle Tzemach Lemmon’s The Dressmaker of Khair Khana is a journalistic field story masquerading as a...
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April 13th, 2011
And speaking of trash bags, here’s a poster for Germany’s International Human Rights ad campaign: The translation reads:...
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January 26th, 2011
The images that Afghanistan conjures are usually ones that mirror front-page stories of newspapers around the world: armed...
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January 11th, 2011
Just when I thought we were past discussing the experiences of Muslim women in dichotomies and distorted imagery,...
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October 14th, 2010
Named from an Afghan saying that “However tall the mountain, there’s always a road,” However Tall the Mountain:...
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