Sex, Drugs and Revolution -- Top Foreign Films That Didn't Make the Oscars
New America Media, Commentary, Posted: Feb 17, 2012
From India's "The Dirty Picture" to China's "Love Is Not Blind," these films didn't make the Oscars list, but made waves in their home countries.
Categories: Arts & Entertainment, Asian, Chinese, Eye on Egypt , Gender & Sexuality, International Affairs, Latin America, Latino, Middle Eastern, Original NAM Content, South Asian, Top Stories, Youth Culture
Tags: foreignfilms, loveisnotblind, microphone, missbala, oscarfilms, oscarnominees, thedirtypicture
Grammy Awards Eliminates Roots Music - ‘A Way to Kill Off Culture’?
New America Media, Question & Answer, Posted: Feb 13, 2012
Missing from this weekend's Grammy Awards were 31 categories, including mariachi, Hawaiian and Native American folk music.
Categories: African American, Arts & Entertainment, Front Page, Latino, Original NAM Content
Tags: grammyawards, grammyawardseliminatedcategories, grammyawardswhitneyhouston, grammys
In Time of Crisis, City College Counselor Keeps Dreams Intact
New America Media, Profile, Posted: Feb 01, 2012
Sarah Thompson, a counselor at CCSF, views the impact of the economic crisis through the lives of the students she serves.
Categories: Economy, Education, Original NAM Content, Profiles, Top Stories
Tags: californiabudgetcuts, ccsf, communitycollegebudgetcuts, educationbudgetcuts