'Bamako' Puts World Bank on Trial
Shepherd Express |
September 28, 2007
Tags: Abderrahmane Sissako, Bamako
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During a time when most of the country’s prominent alternative weekly newspapers have been consolidated and streamlined by corporations, the Shepherd Express has beat the odds, remaining locally owned. The paper has emerged from its unlikely beginning as a satirical...
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When the financial tailspin of 2008 forced Alan Greenspan to confess that he was mistaken about the unshakable rationality and self-correcting nature of the economy, it was as if a Roman Catholic cardinal publicly doubted the divinity of Christ.
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Tags: Edge of Darkness, Martin Campbell
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