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Tallahassee

The place where you spend your formative years can draw you back with the pull of a magnet to metal. Or it can repel,...

Tallahassee
posted on: Apr 22, 2012 | author: moni basu

Iran’s first Oscar

Perhaps I should have gone to see “The Artist” Saturday night. After all, it won the Oscar for best...

Iran’s first Oscar
posted on: Feb 29, 2012 | author: moni basu

Journalism and courage

Journalists are mourning the deaths of two of their own. Marie Colvin of London’s Sunday Times and French...

Journalism and courage
posted on: Feb 23, 2012 | author: moni basu

Red tide

Growing up in the Cold War era, I associated Red Tide with communism. Recently, I saw the results of another kind of...

Red tide
posted on: Oct 26, 2011 | author: moni basu

Joy and death

Two stories I have covered in the past came to resolution today. Both involved international campaigns that urged...

Joy and death
posted on: Sep 22, 2011 | author: moni basu