Economist James Shikwati is introduced a one-man Libertarian think-tank. Chris Anderson references his now-legendary interview in Spiegel, reported under the title, “For god’s sake, please… Read More »James Shikwati, and crisis as opportunity
Salim Amin begins his talk with a video of refugees and starving children in Ethiopia, very much the sorts of images that have been the… Read More »Salim Amin, fulfilling his father’s dream
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Franco Sacchi, an Italian filmmaker living in Boston, has just produced a remarkable film about Nollywood. Nollywood is the third larget film industry in the… Read More »Turning the camera on Nollywood
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