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Couscous (La Graine et Le Mulet)
Kechiche, like Fatih Akin, the Turkish-German film-maker, shows us how the lives of migrants and their children straddle cultures, and, like Akin’s Head-On, Couscous is passionate and earthy.
Toxic blocks
No-one said oil was clean. But Ecuador’s experience of extracting fossil fuels is about as bad as it gets, reports David Ransom.
John McCain
Presidential hopeful John McCain gets the treatment
Killer of Sheep
A beautifully composed episodic study of Stan, a slaughterhouse worker, his family, friends and community.
Cyclone survival
Women in Orissa, India, have ways of dealing with calamity
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Big Bad World 417 - Goodbye Dubyameister
Polyp says a fond farewell to the Dubyameister
Big Bad World 416 - Garden of Eden
Polyp discovers oil in the Garden of Eden.
Big Bad World 415 - Peak Oil
Polyp’s peak oil fun ride
Big Bad World 414
Polyp's take on happiness
Big Bad World 413
Polyp takes the pen to G W Bush
Big Bad World 412
Polyp takes aim at transport
