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global issues in the arts/contemporary culture - examples?
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I'm writing up my WHRN article for the sight and wondered if anyone would mind to help me a bit? I just wanted to know what global issues (everything from war/famine/poverty to…Continue
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Bridget Minamore replied to Bridget Minamore's discussion global issues in the arts/contemporary culture - examples?Bridget Minamore commented on Elliott Westhoff's blog post When sport brings people together - The Christmas Day Truce"a guy I know wrote an amazing spoken word piece about the truce. It's called 'December 24th 1914' and is on his myspace http://www.myspace.com/thebestofthebiro - really sums up the situation."
Bridget Minamore replied to Simon Connell's discussion BENIGN DICTATORSHIP or BAD DEMOCRACY - WHAT'S BETTER?"you'd be surprised. Humans are emotional creature & our emotions are illogical - if we became practical 99% of world conflict would be over tomorrow. I'm not sure about everyone, but in a small country like Ghana where my family comes…"
Bridget Minamore replied to Simon Connell's discussion BENIGN DICTATORSHIP or BAD DEMOCRACY - WHAT'S BETTER?"I think I would rather have live in a stable society & have nothing to do w/ government too, but a lot of people wouldn't. The pride surrounding democracy is so huge, and is so hyped up by the West that I think a lot of people would feel…"
Bridget Minamore replied to Simon Connell's discussion BENIGN DICTATORSHIP or BAD DEMOCRACY - WHAT'S BETTER?"All the previous comments are so true, but i'm tempted to say a bad democracy. Even though a dictator may improve the wellbeing of the people, the people feel as if they are being dictated to and in a lot of cases this causes personal unrest.…"
Attia replied to Bridget Minamore's discussion global issues in the arts/contemporary culture - examples?"Hmmm art exhibitions which highlight the effects of war...I remember there was an exhibition in Trafalgar Square a little while ago showing the realities of the ongoing war in Gaza..
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Sam Nassiri replied to Bridget Minamore's discussion global issues in the arts/contemporary culture - examples?"Even charity advertisements showing the nature of their work can evoke emotions and thoughts towards the political spectrum."
Amaka Uchegbu replied to Bridget Minamore's discussion global issues in the arts/contemporary culture - examples?"I think that the arts can raise awareness of issues such as Haiti and that is positive, however, films about sensitive issues such as 9/11 can encourage racial tension and lead the public to live I'm fear of something like that reocurring."
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I'm writing up my WHRN article for the sight and wondered if anyone would mind to help me a bit? I just wanted to know what global issues (everything from war/famine/poverty to terrorism/globalisation/democracy) you can think of in the arts? e.g. a film about blood diamonds or a song raising money for Haiti. Cheers!See More
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United Nations Climate Change Conference 2009 at Bella Centre
December 7, 2009 to December 18, 2009
Environment ministers and officials will meet in Denmark for the United Nations climate conference with one aim - to get something to succeed the Kyoto protocol of 1998 in an attempt to tackle climate change.The conference will run for two weeks. The talks are the latest in an annual series of UN meetings that trace their origins to the 1992 Earth Summit in Rio, which aimed at coordinating international action against climate change.See More
Bridget Minamore posted an eventUnited Nations Climate Change Conference 2009 at Bella Centre
December 7, 2009 to December 18, 2009
Environment ministers and officials will meet in Denmark for the United Nations climate conference with one aim - to get something to succeed the Kyoto protocol of 1998 in an attempt to tackle climate change.The conference will run for two weeks. The talks are the latest in an annual series of UN meetings that trace their origins to the 1992 Earth Summit in Rio, which aimed at coordinating international action against climate change.See More
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- At 14:34 on January 11, 2010,
Hayley Pammy Joyes said… - Hi Bridget,
My name is Hayley and I am looking after things on the site. Please feel free to post blogs,vid's, pics, jazz up your profile and get involved with discussions.
Any problems drop me a message.
Speak soon,
Hayley x
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