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Showing posts with label women. Show all posts
Showing posts with label women. Show all posts
21 December 2023

Book reviews: The women's language of Hunan, China

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Falcini, Giulia: Il Nüshu, la scrittura che diede voce alle donne (2020) ****  Sinossi   Al di là della Grande Muraglia, immerso tra le coll...
07 February 2022

Recensione libro: Metà Cielo, Mezza Luna (2005) di Silvia Codecasa, *****

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Sinossi Un vero viaggio di avventura per una donna sola che si mette in testa di attraversare una collana di paesi islamici, dalla Turchia a...
18 May 2021

Film review: Wadjda (2012) by Reem Abdullah, *****

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Synopsys A rebellious Saudi Arabian girl hatches a plan to get her hands on the bicycle she craves in this coming-of-age story from first ti...
19 February 2013

Film review: Memoirs of a Geisha (2005) by Rob Marshall, *****

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Synopsis An adaptation of Arthur Golden's best-selling novel by the director of Chicago , Rob Marshall , transports us into a mysterio...
17 February 2013

Film review: Born into Brothels (2004) by Zana Briski and Ross Kauffman, ****

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"Running" by Gour, 13 years old Synopsis The most stigmatized people in Calcutta's red light district are not the prosti...
30 December 2012

Film review: Water (2006), by Deepa Mehta, *****

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Synopsis Set against the epic backdrop of the River Ganges in 1938 during Mahatma Gandhi's rise to power, this is the inspiring...
29 December 2012

Film review: Winds of Sand, Women of Rock (2010), by Nathalie Borgers, *****

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Synopsis Amina is preparing to leave with the date caravan. Every year, she and many other Toubou women make this 1500 km journey from ...
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05 November 2012

Photo slideshow: "Minds in Path" di Shades of Women

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L'associazione Shades of Women propone per il secondo anno una interessante serie di proiezioni di reportage di fotografe in giro per i...
22 October 2012

Proiezione fotogafica: BLEEDING BLOSSOMS di Shades of Women

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L'associazione Shades of Women propone per il secondo anno una interessante serie di proiezioni di reportage di fotografe in giro per...
31 August 2012

Emily of Emerald Hill and the Peranakan Museum, Singapore

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Peranakan Museum in Singapore Today I visited this unique museum in Singapore, dedicated to the Peranakan , or Chinese from the Malay pe...
16 May 2012

Film Review: Samsara (2001), by Pan Nalin, ****

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Synopsis The film was released in 2001 and remains a classic in its genre. A spiritual love-story set in the majestic landscape of Ladak...
28 April 2011

Book Review/Recensione: Leaving Mother Lake, by Namu and Christine Mathieu, *****

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Recensione italiana di seguito Synopsis The Tibetans refer to Moso country as "The Country of Daughters" because of their uniq...
14 May 2009

Film review: The Children of the Decree, by Florian Iepan and Razvan Georgescu (2004), *****

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Synopsis “Procreation is the social duty of all fertile women,” was the political thinking during the 1960s and 1970s in Romania. In 19...
24 November 2006

Film review: Nose, Iranian Style (2006), by Mehrdad Oskouei, ***

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Sinossi A documentary about why so many people decide to have a nose job in Iran. Most are women, and a beautiful nose is one of the few pa...
19 June 2005

7° g - 19 Giugno: Valle INDO NORD, Rizong, Julichen, Lamayuru 120 KM ORE 4

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Si parte alle 7, percorriamo la valle dell’Indo fino alla spettacolare confluenza dello stesso con lo Zanskar. Paesaggio brullo. Arriviamo a...
13 September 2003

Book Review: Not Without My Daughter, by Betty Mahmoody, *****

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Synopsis 'You are here for the rest of your life. Do you understand? You are not leaving Iran. You are here until you die.' Betty...
02 September 2003

Book Review: Inside Iran: Womens' Lives, by Jane Howard, ***

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Synopsis TV crews and foreign correspondents come and go, but former BBC correspondent Jane Howard made her home in Iran for five years (19...
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08 March 2000

Book Review: Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus, by John Gray, *****

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Man and woman in a Sikh temple Synopsis A practical guide for improving communication within relationships, helping both sexes get wh...
01 September 1996

Book Review/Recensione: I was Amelia Earhart, by Jane Mendelsohn, ****

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Recensione in italiano di seguito From the New York Times, 3 July 1937 Synopsis A fictitious account of Amelia Earhart's las...
14 May 1989

21° g - 14 MAG: visita di Tallinn, Estonia

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Tour della città con Mare Haab dell'Accademia. Non ci sono molti taxi statali, cosí i taxi privati proliferano ma spesso sono inesperti ...