The Violent Femmes

The author, one of the Africareporter-staff asks himself and readers the question: what is the use of a violent movement in the spotlight when they don't use the attention to make their point? Or is it an PR problem, like Al Queada has? Who does really know what Al Queada wants or thinks? Or Palestinians?

Christian J. Ward was born 30 years ago and has been pretty much drawing ever since. Along the way, he has developed a fetish for drawing mysterious femme fatales, psychedelic mind clouds and men in capes trying to look dangerous. He is influenced by comic art and contemporary fine art as much as he is graffiti and graphics as well as by art nouvea

According to a study just released by Massachusetts General Hospital's Center for Mental Health and Media a high number of middle-school youth may be playing violent video games, but that's not a worrisome trend,...