Category: Multimedia

A classroom full of children smile and listen attentively to their teacher in Jizushan, Yunnan Province, China on March 6, 2013. (James Moallem)

Photo of the Day: Smiling in Class in China

A classroom full of children smile and listen attentively to their teacher in Jizushan, Yunnan Province, China on March 6, 2013. (James Moallem)

May 22nd by Tahiat Mahboob | Comments

Photo of the Day: Down Below the Wisteria in Japan

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A young boy walks in a garden blooming with purple wisteria on May 12, 2013. (kobaken (こばけん)/Flickr)

May 20th by Tahiat Mahboob | Comments

Photo of the Day: Red Sails on Aqua Waters in Hong Kong

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A boat glides through the rippling waves in Hong Kong on May 12, 2013. (iandolphin24/Flickr)

May 17th by Tahiat Mahboob | Comments

Interview: Filmmaker Amrit Singh Dishes on His Quest to Find New York's Best Dosa

Punjabi American music maven Amrit Singh is the director of a new short film,

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From the many phases of his hair to a tweet that inspired his film Dosa Hunt, the Punjabi American music maven tells us how his heritage has shaped who he is today.

May 16th by Tahiat Mahboob | Comments

Photo of the Day: A Petulant Puppy in Japan

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A dog looks out the window in Tokyo, Japan on May 13, 2013. (今ゆっくりと歩いていこう/Flickr)

May 16th by Tahiat Mahboob | Comments

Video: Filmmaker Returns Home to Site of Sichuan Earthquake to Tell Town's Tale

Fu Guangjun holds her daughter Jiang Yutong, 2, on the first day of preschool classes in New Beichuan. Film still from 'The Reborn of Beichuan.'

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Five years after the Sichuan earthquake, 'The Reborn of Beichuan' follows the journey of two families from a devastated Chinese city as they try to restore normalcy to their lives and struggle to move past the loss of their children.

May 15th by David Barreda | Comments