In the US, the Green Party has picked Jill Stein as its presidential candidate. Stein is hoping her lesser known party can capture the attention of voters who are not impressed by […]
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Greece: Creativity in a time of crisis
A true capital of culture, Athens is strewn with reminders of the gifts the gods left in their wake: theatre, poetry and sculpture. Yet modern Greece has faced financial ruin, crippling austerity […]
Nigeria’s table tennis star serving for seventh Olympics
Nigerian table tennis player Segun Toriola is preparing for his seventh Olympic Games. He’s the first African to break into the sport and hopes to bring his first medal despite stiff competition […]
Robot Shuttle: Japan’s first driverless bus to begin service in Chiba
Japanese firm DeNA showcased the country’s first robot driverless bus, the Robot Shuffle, in Chiba. The Robot Shuffle can seat up to 12 people, and travels at a speed of up to […]
LAPD borrow ‘police box’ idea from Japan
The Los Angeles Police Department is staffing a Koban, or police box, at a local shopping center to improve community relations.
Lo and Behold Clip – The Birthplace of the Internet
Legendary master filmmaker Werner Herzog (Grizzly Man, Cave of Forgotten Dreams) examines the past, present and constantly evolving future of the Internet in Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World. Working […]
Japanese Donald Trump Commercial
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Gerry Adams says Brexit could lead to Northern Ireland leaving the UK
In the hours after the Brexit result was announced, anti-Brexit politicians in Belfast vowed to fight it. The majority of people in Northern Ireland had voted to remain in the European Union, […]
Japanese police warns on Pokemon GO safety
Gamers in Japan, home of Nintendo’s Pokemon, are still impatiently awaiting the launch of the smash-hit Pokemon GO game but the government is already preparing for an invasion of little cartoon monsters, […]
13 year old girl directs short film about old age
A short film made in Copenhagen in 2016. Directed, written and filmed by Emilie Koppel. Light and sound by Storm Olrik. Herman Baruch – Lars Knutzon Vibeke Baruch – Lone Koppel Nurse […]