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The Masterful Puppetry of War Horse Thunders Through the Ahmanson

Xaque Gruber | Posted 09.10.2012 | Los Angeles

Read More: Warhorse, Tony Awards, Puppetry, Alice in Wonderland, Ahmanson Theatre, South Africa, Capetown, La Arts, La Around Town, Video, Los Angeles News

War Horse, the not-to-be-missed Tony Award winning play, gallops its way through the Ahmanson Theatre this month, led by the magnificent equine creations of Adrian Kohler and Basil Jones, founders of South Africa's Handspring Puppet Company.

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Movie Review... The Unsafe Safe House

Carole Mallory | Posted 04.10.2012 | Entertainment

Denzel Washington plays one badass sociopath, murderer, traitor and still manages to steal screen time from all of those around him and be charming to...

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Gains And Losses

Anna Deavere Smith | Posted 10.04.2011 | Black Voices

Read More: Rwanda, New Orleans, One-Woman Show, Let Me Down Easy, AIDS Activism, Africa, Resilience, Rwandan Genocide, Anna Deavere Smith, Hurricane Katrina, Capetown, Video, Black Voices News

When I conducted my research for my latest one-woman show, Let Me Down Easy, I was concerned by images I saw of Black African people in distress in major U.S. publications. Were these photos engendering action, or merely pity or worst apathy?

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Capetown: God Is Water

Valerie Tarico | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green

Read More: South Africa, Apartheid, Water, Ecology, Africa, Capetown, Urban Planning, Green News

"Life exists because of water," says Caron Von Zeil of Capetown, South Africa. The heart of Caron's dream; to bring the precious water that flows into the sewers under those blocky street-bounded chunks of earth back into daylight, one precinct at a time.

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Favorite Friends I've Never Met

Vicky Collins | Posted 05.25.2011 | Denver

Read More: Knoxville, News, Pakistan, Margaret Hoeveler, Amazing Women Rock, Technology, Random Thoughts, Colorado, News and Views, Inspiration, Dolly Parton, Sheryl WuDunn, South Africa, Muslim, United States of America, Susan MacCaulay, Karen Daniel, Saudi Arabia, Nicholas Kristof, Swahili, Human Rights, Dubai, Books & Authors, Women|Tags: Kampala, Rockies, Community Service, Philanthropy, Twitter, Nairobi, Fifa, World Cup, Blog, Global Poverty, Half the Sky, Social Networking, Tennessee, Caroline Jones, Youtube, Namibia, Linda Ellerbee, Capetown, Kenya, Judaism, Acid Attacks, Media, Canada, South Dakota, World Report, Travel, Television, Godwin Opuly, Middle East, Religion, Hdnet, Uganda, Vegan, Africa, Zippy Nyaruri, Griff Hoeveler, Beadforlife, Charleston, United States, In the Land of Invisible Women, Hajj, Pennsylvania, Mt. Diablo, Facebook, New York City, Ashton Ramsey, Neil Wanless, Gettysburg, Riyadh, South Carolina, Nascar, Terrorism, Poverty, Qanta Ahmed, Winner, Midlife, Northern California, David Letterman, Nguvu, Denver News

Because of social networking I have a new circle of virtual friends who I enjoy and respect, even though we have never met or for that matter, may never meet.

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Top Fall Travel Destinations (SLIDESHOW, POLL)

Huffington Post | Ami Cholia | Posted 05.25.2011 | World

Read More: Travel, Summer Travel, Slidepoll, Tourism, India, Thailand, Morocco, South Africa, Capetown, Goa, Summer Tourist Destinations, Fiji, Fall Travel Destinations, Top Fall Travel Destinations, US Fall Travel Destinations, Best Fall Travel Destinations, Fall Travel, Fall Slide Show, World News

Who says the summer fun has to end just because we're in the middle of September? We've compiled a list of places you can visit to stay warm and enjoy...

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