Tunes Spun On The Word Between our reports for October 9, 2009. Artists featured are Bela Fleck, Zakir Hussain, Edgar Meyer, Ali Farka Toure, Ry Cooder, Lesiman, HAN, John Hammond
Beagá is the nickname for the south east Brazilian city we’re after in today’s Geo Quiz. It’s full name in Portuguese means “Beautiful Horizon.” The city’s got a great view of the Espinhaço Mountains.
Global reaction to President Obama’s winning of the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize has ranged from praise to anger. Editorial cartoonists across the globe have certainly wasted no time in putting pen and ink to paper. The World’s Carol Hills has been trolling through some of their work today, and put together this slideshow.
