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Miss HIV, Botswana

MISS HIV STIGMA FREE 2007 BOTSWANA..TSHEBETSO THOBOLO comes on stage at the MISS HIV pageant to great applause. (c) David White

Stories about HIV and AIDS in Africa are often presented as either one of polar opposites. There are the news outlets who tend to publish negative stories, sometimes with a picture [...]

Where it’s at, Joseph Rodriguez (part two)

Recently I wrote a post on RESOLVE about the art of the soliloquy in multimedia. The ‘to be or not to be’ moment, when a character in a play steps out of the action and shares their soul with the audience.

Shakespeare had it cracked.

We want to know what’s going on beneath the skin. [...]

BBC Audio Slideshow – Faces of favelas

The BBC is running both an inspiring and thoughtful audio slideshow.

Audio slideshow: Faces of the favelas

The French artist JR first made his mark in Rio de Janeiro last year, as giant posters of staring eyes started appearing on buildings in the city’s oldest favela.

He was drawn there following the controversial deaths of [...]

The Resurgence of Hate Groups in the USA

Long term readers of duckrabbit will know we’re a big fan of Bruce Gilden. Love him or hate him, he gets in peoples faces and never fails to elicit a response.

Given some recent posts, and responses on duckrabbit, I guess its kind of apt that Slate are running a series of his photos about [...]

Zimbabwe’s orhans – BBC Audio Slideshow

There’s a quiet and thoughtful audio slideshow running on the BBC about the harsh reality of life for many of Zimabawe’s children. Take a moment out of your day to watch it and to reflect how ‘man hands on misery to man.’

The suffering in this world is only matched by the mass indifference towards [...]

Why Manchester Photography is THE essential British Blog

In the past I called Mark Page a ‘Gobshite’. He may be that and his blog might make me laugh out loud more than any other on the web, but his words also hold the conscience of this nation to account. Today is a shameful day for Britain, a day in which we elected a [...]