“Italy is the only country in Europe to boast a systematic, publicly organised and sponsored network of ghettos aimed at depriving Roma of full participation or even contact or interaction with Italian life,” the European Roma Rights Centre wrote in their report from 2003. Photographer, Yvonne De Rosa made this video “Waste Side Story,” using her own…
[dropcap size=big]I[/dropcap]diocy is much like a persistent cancer that raises its ugly head periodically when the right circumstances allow it to grow and flourish. Recently there has been a growth in the popular concept that “my ideas are as valid as anyone else”. Though this current contemporary culture is admirable in its willingness to challenge orthodoxy and…
Cash Savage will tell a story with believable angst and paint a suitable background with violins, keyboard and trumpets. That’s not to mention the 45-voice choir in ‘Hypnotiser’. It is moody, atmospheric and pays respect to the folk and blues stars of yesteryear. Cash Savage and her band The Last Drinks are an Australian act…
In 1997 the Crystal Method arrived, and while they may not be pioneers of this trip-hop electronic dance movement they quickly moved to the forefront of accessible dance electronica. Since Vegas emerged they have continued to deliver the goods. They are consistent and seemingly follow a pragmatic methodology when writing and producing their tunes. Over…
