Congratulations goes to Chaitra Shenoy, 27, Domestic Violence Policy Analyst, who has won the very sexy, very sleek Casio Exilim Camera for participating in our Refer-3-Friends raffle.
Here’s what she had to say about us: “Reading The CulturalConnect allows me to read and applaud those in my community who are succeeding in their professions by following their passions, from the arts to law to business.”
Thanks to everyone who participated. Stay tuned for another opportunity to win a hot prize!
Uncensored Editor-in-Chief Sally Bishai of X Culture Mag
Alexander Graham Bell once said “When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us.” Sally Bishai, 28, made sure that didn’t happen to her. When the magazine she was a writer for shut down, Bishai lost her outlet to voice her thoughts…
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Providing an Alternative Lens on Middle Eastern News Many of you receive much of your news about contemporary Middle Eastern affairs through the filtered lens of mainstream American media. A smaller percentage receives its news through alternative media outlets aimed to look at the issues at hand with a more rounded perspective. We invite you this week to learn about and soak in the information the Middle East Research and Information Project (MERIP)…
‘Jewtopia’ tells the story of two 30-year-old single men, Chris O’Connell and Adam Lipschitz. Chris, a gentile, wants to marry a nice Jewish girl so he’ll never have to make another decision. After forming a secret pact, Adam promises to help Chris shed..
This exhibition features forty highlights from the Institute’s collection of Islamic art. The installation focuses on objects from Ottoman Turkey and Safavid Persia, earlier Islamic art and explores its role as an intermediary between the East and West.
Felonious is 100 percent live hip hop — no turntables or DAT players allowed. In a hip hop scene almost entirely focused on the DJ, this makes for a lot of raised eyebrows. Rapper Dan Wolf (aka MC Euripides) explains: “We chose the name Felonious because
Must-attend event for web developers & UI designers!
Founder of CSS – flying for 22 hours total from Europe for this 3 hour event .. Your chance to provide feedback & influence XHTML 2.0 & CSS 3.0!
March 2
Spoken Truths: Words from a Zaatar Diva
when
8:00 pm (EST); 4 hours
where
The Canvas Cafe 1200 9th & Lincoln in San Francisco, CA
Sign up today for the Making Soul Writing/Performance Spring Workshops!
***SPECIAL RATE FOR THE 8-WEEK SERIES, March 22-May 10: REGISTER BEFORE FEBRUARY 22 for the 1st class FREE!
www.aimeesuzara.net – go to “words/work” then “workshops”
March 29
Asian Pacific American Dispute Resolution Center’s 6th Annual Conversity Dinner
The Asian Pacific American Dispute Resolution Center’s annual awards dinner honoring those who exemplify “conversity” through their work to achieve positive human relations.