The Niger Delta has been in crisis since 1956 with the discovery of oil in Oloibiri. The crisis hasn’t been spectacular; it has been slow and constant with major environmental and social consequences. The Niger Delta economy transitioned from local wealth production to dependence on transnational enterprises to extract oil.Continue Reading
Cleaning up messes is one of the major pitfalls of being human, and from the stacks of used mugs in my kitchen to the neglected piles of clothes in my room, it’s safe to say I’m not particularly good at it either. Yet regardless of my cleaning incapability, FuturLab’s PowerWashContinue Reading
Ted Lasso character Sam Obisanya protesting Cerithium Oil with his teammates.Screenshot: Apple TV+ Recent research suggests that people who aren’t interested in entertainment that is explicitly “environmental” will avoid it, whether it’s because they disagree with its perspective or because they’re just seeking entertainment. Which is why we need aContinue Reading
Screenshot: Noio / Kotaku Cloud Gardens, which left early access last week, is one of those games that is both incredibly difficult and incredibly easy to pitch. The idea is simple—you plant seeds and then place objects which make those seeds grow. Sometimes the object is a beer bottle orContinue Reading
Perhaps one of the most anticipated games since its unveiling at The Game Awards last year, Back 4 Blood, developed by the makers of Left 4 Dead, marks a return to a lost era. Turtle Rock Studios has been explicit in saying that it has been disappointed by releases inContinue Reading
NEW YORK, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Today, the Ford, Skoll, and Compton Foundations announced the launch of the International Resource for Impact and Storytelling (IRIS), a first-of-its-kind donor collaborative for storytelling and impact with seed funding of over $8 million. IRIS will work with partner donors in its three-yearContinue Reading
Dignified Storytelling, an initiative led by Dubai Cares, Expo 2020 Dubai and UAE MOFAIC, upholds the UAE’s vision of furthering human dignity around the world Dignified Storytelling Forum to take place on 10 December 2021 at Expo 2020 Dubai, the first World Expo to be held in the MEASA regionContinue Reading
