Uneven Developments

Egypt Unveiled

February 2, 2011

Check out this great collection of images of Egyptian women involved in the uprising.  It’s a really important alternative to […]

A pithy translation

February 1, 2011

Watch this absolutely brilliant satire of U.S. diplomatic language: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rBuMuzhvYeA&feature=player_embedded]

Egyptian Anarchy

The unfolding Egyptian revolution is anarchic. Represented in the Western media as recently as last Saturday as a chaotic uprising […]

The Egyptian Revolution

January 30, 2011

I have been watching recent events in Egypt avidly from afar this weekend for both their tragic death toll and […]

Lost generations

January 2, 2011

An article in today’s New York Times offers a powerful and unsettling comment on the video I made several weeks […]

Italia Oggi / Italy Today

December 17, 2010

Here is a short film made with the collaboration of some friends and colleagues in Torino, who reflect on the […]

In the REDD

December 12, 2010

Nice photo montage showing protests at Cancùn climate summit by Via Campesina (international peasants’ organization) and indigenous groups against the […]

Letter from Italy

December 11, 2010

The Berlusconi government seems to be on its last legs here in Italy, but somehow the old Mephistopheles seems to […]

Commodifying the Environment

December 8, 2010

While the half-hearted climate talks drag on in Cancùn, World Bank president Robert Zoellick has announced that his organization will […]

City of Lights

December 6, 2010

I’m spending a week in Turin, Italy, teaching a short seminar on “American Disasters” in the M.A. course at the […]