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Saturday, January 22, 2011

Rights group: Haiti probing Duvalier's alleged atrocities - CNN.com

Rights group: Haiti probing Duvalier's alleged atrocities - CNN.com

Friday, January 21, 2011

YouTube - David Garrett - Beethoven Symphony No. 5 2010

Sunday, January 16, 2011

Haiti: The same old story - Counting the Cost - Al Jazeera English

Haiti: The same old story - Counting the Cost - Al Jazeera English

Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Haiti's Historic Iron Market Completely Renovated & Open For Business

GREAT NEWS!

I visited the Iron Market in Port-au-Prince last May, 2010, when it was still a crippled wreck, hoping that it would somehow be rebuilt, and indeed that miracle has happened, and here it stands, just reopened on the eve of the first anniversary of the great Earthquake of January 12, 2010:


This is a testament to and metaphor for the dauntless, ebullient spirit and energy of the Haitian people, whose courage and resilience awe the onlooker. I captured a bit of this spirit in a music video I made last year about the Iron Market and the giant outdoor market district surrounding it. Here it is:


Now check out the following article on the historical celebration of the Iron Market's reopening, a key resurrection moment for the New Haiti:

When the Levee Breaks, New Orleans Style, with Bonerama

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