If you’re in the Vancouver area, be sure to check out the Vancouver Art Gallery’s newest exhibit: KRAZY! The Delirious World of Anime + Comics+ Video Games + Art. Another example of the mainstream art world embracing pop culture, this exhibit promises to be “a groundbreaking project that offers unique and dynamic insight into the […]
Nodding at the back
Nodding at the Back is a hip hop photo exhibition taking place in the UK at the moment. Put on by Punch Productions, it features work by Ian Reynolds. In case you’re interested, it’s taking place at The Albany Theatre in Deptford, London, and will continue until June 8. It’s got an incredible goal in […]
Problems in the micro-loan world
Our friends over at SepiaMutiny have run a rather fascinating post about the nature of micro-loans and the banks that offer them. In case you aren’t entirely familiar, the concept of micro-lending was developed by Mohammed Yunus, a professor in Bangladesh who founded the Grameen Bank. This bank specialized in offering very small loans ($100) […]