Destination: Algeria
What We Loved This Week: Rachid Taha, Fall Colors at Alaska’s Denali Park and More
by World Hum | 09.03.10 | 3:49 PM ET
Jim Benning
Algerian musician Rachid Taha. I discovered him recently on a flight—he was a featured artist on Delta’s in-flight audio entertainment system. He has covered the Clash’s “Rock the Casbah.” Here’s a taste of something perhaps slightly less familiar:
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Yahoo! BuzzPhoto You Must See: Waving the Algerian Flag
by World Hum | 11.17.09 | 12:22 PM ET
REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh Fans of Algeria’s soccer team wave the Algerian flag in Khartoum.
Khenchela, Algeria
by World Hum | 05.28.09 | 10:03 AM ET
REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra A woman weaves carpet at her house in Babar village, in the eastern city of Khenchela. Babar carpets are the most expensive carpets in Algeria, and take up to three months to make.
‘Travels with Herodotus’: Kapuscinski and the Weight of History
by Frank Bures | 07.03.07 | 3:11 PM ET
Frank Bures considers Ryszard Kapuscinski's newly translated book -- and the Polish writer's controversial legacy
Suffering and Smiling: Vanity Fair Does Africa
by Frank Bures | 06.27.07 | 11:31 AM ET
Africa is hot. Why? So we can save it? Frank Bures deconstructs the magazine's latest issue and what it says about Western views of the continent.
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