Porcelain Raft – April 17th @ Electric Owl – Music Review

The sweet electro beats of Italian-born globetrotting New Yorker Mauro Remiddo a.k.a. Porcelain Raft delighted an audience at Electric Owl Social Club last Tuesday night. Drawing in a crowd that made a weeknight feel like a weekend, Porcelain Raft delivered a great set as he combined the sound of 80’s new wave with his own […]

Story of Burqa: Case of a Confused Afghan – Film Review

There are few images that dominate Western perspectives of the Middle East more so than the burqa. Seen by many in the West as an instrument of women’s oppression, there have been many movements to ban it in European countries such as France and Italy. However, the history of the garment and the perspectives of […]