A Tale of Two Kabuls

I missed this report on the divide between the rich and the poor in Afghanistan's capital on SBS's Dateline program, last Wednesday night.

Since Dateline is an Australian based program and this blog goes worldwide, here's the link.....

Naomi Klein's McCommunism theory.

This REALnews network interview with Klein is timely given the Beijing Olympics are in full swing.

I think it's important to consider and acknowledge what's happeining around the globe, why? and the plurality of view points out there, but at the same time, it's equally as important making sure you don't get bogged down and stress too much about it all.

Afghanistan Unveiled

Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy's harrowing follow-up documentary to (Beneath the Veil) screened last night on Four Corners, ABC TV.

View the program website

The Shock Doctrine

View Alfonso Cuaron (The Children Of Men), Naomi Klein and Jonas Cuaron's short film based on the Klein's relatively new book of the same name.