An Iconic Presence in San Diego Arts, Larry Baza Passes at 76 By Rebecca Romani March 1, 2021 The news spread like a raging wildfire and mere hours later, messages...
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THE BUZZ: Capsule Reviews: Human Rights Watch Film Festival, Feb. 2-6, digital screening
By Rebecca Romani February 2, 2021 Through The Night Through the Night will resonate with anyone who has had to juggle working long hours and caring for a vulnerable child,...
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THE BUZZ: The Human Rights Watch Film Festival Goes Digital
By Rebecca Romani February 1, 2021 The Human Rights Watch (HRW) Film Festival has always put on a strong program at the Museum of Photographic Arts (MOPA) in Balboa Park....
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THE BUZZ: On Telling A Refugee Story: Mahshid’s Memoir Takes The Stage
By Rebecca Romani November 23, 2020 When she was a ten-year-old refugee trying to get over the border between Iran and Turkey, young Mahshid could have never imagined what would...
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THE BUZZ: “No Way Back” – A Timely Story About Being a Refugee.
By Rebecca Romani November 24, 2020 The 20th century seemed to have reserved a special kind of hell for populations around the world beset by war, genocide and coups, creating...
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THE BUZZ: Laying Bare the Hidden Pitfalls of History
Article by Rebecca Romani September 30, 2020 No one said history was easy. Or fair. Or wholly right. Or even told by the real voices who lived it. Add in...
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