Elliott Erwitt: Jewish photographer who fled facism and spread a little joy in a post-WWII world: “Photography has little to do with the things you see and everything to do with the way you see them,” Elliott Erwitt once said. Erwitt, who was one of the most celebrated photographers of the 20th century, died on …
Ethiopia’s musicians fled the country after the 1974 revolution – how their culture lives on: A procession in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. J. Countess/Getty Images The overthrow of Ethiopian emperor Haile Selassie in 1974 led to violent conflict that had a particularly heavy impact on musicians. Sing and Sing On: Sentinel Musicians and the Making of …
South Africa in the news: Flotilla of small boats launched Dunkirk-like rescue of thousands of Mozambique beheading bloodbath survivors who fled to beaches to escape Islamic State-backed jihadis: The boats transported people from Palma, which was stormed by hundreds of gunmen last week, to the town of Pemba, 150 miles further down the Mozambican coast.: …
Police: Father Killed In Rochester Had Fled Iraq: A man who was fatally shot on a sidewalk in Rochester, Minnesota, fled Iraq several years ago to escape violence. Ahmed Muafaq Abdulhu Al Naddf, 40, immigrated to the U.S. in 2014 with his wife and their two children. : Weird News Charges: Milaca Man Stabbed Mother …
CIA veteran claims Adolf Hitler ‘faked his own death then fled…: The bombshell revelations are made by Bob Baer – who claims he has 'proof' the Nazi leader survived the Second World War – in new TV series Hunting Hitler for The History Channel A veteran CIA agent claims he has proof that Adolf Hitler …