Center for Social Media Screening, Wed. Feb. 6, 2008, 5:30pm – Hip Hop: Beyond Beats and Rhymes

Wechsler Theater, 3rd Fl. Mary Graydon Center, American University It’s Free! HIP-HOP: Beyond Beats and Rhymes takes an in-depth look at representations of manhood, sexism and homophobia in hip-hop culture. This groundbreaking documentary is a “loving critique” of certain disturbing developments in rap music culture from the point of view of a fan who challenges […]

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Green on the Screen Tomorrow, Thurs. 12:30-1:30pm – Global Banquet: Politics of Food

Global banquet: Politics of food. 2001. 50 min. This film exposes globalization’s damaging effect on our food system in terms that are understandable to the non-specialist. It debunks several underlying myths about global hunger. Green on the Screen videos will be shown every Thursday @ 12:30pm throughout the Spring Semester in the Media Services Classroom […]

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Selected New Acquisitions This Week

The West Wing: the complete series – DVD 3561-3605Querelle – DVD 3560Dritte generation = The third generation – DVD 3559Angst vor der angst = Fear of fear – DVD 3558Mutter Kusters fahrt zum Himmel = Mother Kusters goes to heaven – DVD 3557Handler der vier Jahreszeiten = The merchant of four seasons – DVD 3555Warum […]

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Selected New Acquisitions This Week

10 questions for the Dalai Lama – DVD 3535Diary of a political tourist – DVD 3534Topaz – DVD 3532Marnie – DVD 3531Rope – DVD 3526Sabotage – DVD 3522Der himmel über Berlin = Wings of desire – DVD 3520End of the century: the story of the Ramones – DVD 3519Love actually – DVD 3510The history boys […]

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