Loung Ung’s third memoir released today!

Author and activist Loung Ung‘s third memoir, Lulu in the Sky: A Daughter of Cambodia Finds Love, Healing, and Double Happiness, was released today! Congrats Loung!

New book from Ellen Bremen!

Check out Communications Prof Ellen Bremen‘s book, just released! It’s called ‘Say This, NOT That To Your Professor: 36 Talking Tips for College Success‘. This is the description: “In Say This, NOT That to Your Professor, an award-winning, tenured communication professor takes you “inside the faculty mind,” and provides the words your professors wish you’d …

Eli Kimaro interview for Sarasota Film Festival

Filmmaker and activist Eli Kimaro was interviewed for in advance of her documentary’s screening at the Sarasota Film Festival. Check it out! http://www.sarasotafilmfestival.com/2-uncategorised/108-saturday-at-the-festival-sneak-peek-exclusive-interview-with-a-lot-like-you-director-eliaichi-kimaro

Warren Etheredge at the Northwest Filmmaker’s Festival

Check out this teaser in Portland’s Vanguard paper about Warren Etheredge‘s recent event at the Northwest Filmmaker’s Festival: http://psuvanguard.com/arts/whats-wrong-with-this-picture/ He gave his cherished lecture/workshop ‘What’s Wrong With This Picture?’

New speaker video: What to Say to Get an A

Communication professor Ellen Bremen talks with students at the Northeast Wisconsin Technical College about What to Say to Get an A, or how to communicate more effectively with your college professor: https://www.samaralectures.com/speakers-names/ellen-bremen/?post_type=speaker-videos

New memoir from best-selling author Loung Ung

Concluding the trilogy that started with her bestselling memoir, First They Killed My Father, and continued with Lucky Child, Loung Ung‘s third book, Lulu in the Sky: a Daughter of Cambodia Finds Love, Healing, and Double Happiness illuminates her struggle to reconcile with her past while moving forward toward happiness. It will be released on …

Kony2012, Mike Daisey and the Politics of Art, Truth and Complexity

Activist Jen Marlowe‘s post for the Hedgebrook blog details her thoughts on the Kony2012 video, Mike Daisey’s recent fall from grace, and the issue of integrity in activism: http://blog.hedgebrook.org/2012/04/kony2012-mike-daisey-and-the-politics-of-art-truth-and-complexity/

New video: Dave Montgomery on the King of Fish

Check out this new video from Dave Montgomery’s recent talk at Southwest Oregon Community College, related to his book, King of Fish: The Thousand-Year Run of Salmon: https://www.samaralectures.com/speakers-names/david-montgomery/?post_type=speaker-videos

New speaker video! Warren Etheredge

Check out an excerpt from Warren Etheredge‘s recent talk at the Northeast Wisconsin Technical College in Green Bay, WI on The Art of Conversation: https://www.samaralectures.com/speakers-names/warren-etheredge/?post_type=speaker-videos

A Lot Like You featured in the CIFF blog

A Lot Like You, the doc directed by our very own Eli Kimaro, got a nice write up in the Cleveland International Film Festival blog for its recent screening there. Congrats Eli: http://www.clevelandfilm.org/community/blog/filmmaker-eli-kimaro-explores-her-roots-