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Summer Movies in Black and White (and Latino and Asian and . . . )
From superheroes to speed racers, we not only offer our multicultural suggestions but give you a nifty guide of what’s coming out, who’s in it and if it’s worth your time.Read More »
0 CommentsIstanbul: A Cultural Crossroad
Our world-traveler finds that preparing for a voyage to Istanbul has opened her mind to a world of inner discoveries.Read More »
2 CommentsFresh on Disc: “The Witnesses” and “Wide Sargasso Sea”
Who's got time to go to the movies? BLUR has you covered with the DVDs you will want for your collection. Plus, check out our lists of the best DVDs that tried to assemble a great multicultural cast or had a unique perspective on race or ethnicity, at home or abroad. From the best interracial buddy movies to the ones with top swirl, we put together our choices. What are yours?Read More »
0 CommentsDiscovering Iguazu Falls--Again
Some of the best things about the Indiana Jones movies are the exotic locations in which the movies are shot. In the newest film, Iguazu Falls is the featured eye candy. Bordering Argentina and Brazil, the powerful falls have lured travelers for centuries. BLUR’s own Tatiana Hensley takes us there by way of her native Brazil.Read More »
7 CommentsThe Changing Face of Rock
Rock music is undergoing a multiracial metamorphosis -- again. BLUR sat down with Sharon Osbourne, Vernon Reid, Serj Tankian and others to explain why Rock is going ethnic.Read More »
0 CommentsFresh on Disc: “Caramel, The Restless”
Who's got time to go to the movies? BLUR has you covered with the DVDs you will want for your collection. Plus, check out our lists of the best DVDs that tried to assemble a great multicultural cast or had a unique perspective on race or ethnicity, at home or abroad. From the best interracial buddy movies to the ones with top swirl, we put together our choices. What are yours?Read More »
0 CommentsCarlos Cortes: Giving a Multicultural Experience to a New Generation
You may not know his name, but if you have kids, you know his work. Meet Dr. Carlos Cortes, the cultural and creative consultant behind “Dora the Explorer” and “Go, Diego, Go!” BLUR caught up with the man to find out how his unique background – being raised Hispanic and Jewish in the post-War Midwest -- helped to shape his distinct cultural outlook, and how that, in turn, is shaping a new generation’s world view.Read More »
1 CommentsEl Guincho: Alegranza!
Pablo Díaz-Reixa combines a variety of sounds - everything from afro-tribal beats to choral chanting.Read More »
1 CommentsWolf Parade: At Mount Zoomer
Montreal's Wolf Parade Come Back Strong With Their Second Effort.Read More »
2 CommentsFresh on Disc: “Flawless” and “Boarding Gate”
Who's got time to go to the movies? BLUR has you covered with the DVDs you will want for your collection. Plus, check out our lists of the best DVDs that tried to assemble a great multicultural cast or had a unique perspective on race or ethnicity, at home or abroad. From the best interracial buddy movies to the ones with top swirl, we put together our choices. What are yours?Read More »
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