Popular Press Interviews & Coverage — W. Osman

POPULAR PRESS INTERVIEWS & COVERAGE

Beckett, L. (2022, February 14). The Taliban forced Afghan TV workers into hiding. Now they’re asking Hollywood for help. The Guardian.

Rushing, E. & Goodin-Smith, O. (2021, August 19). Philadelphia-area Afghans wait with anxiety and hope for their loved ones’ safety: “This didn’t have to happen this way.” The Philadelphia Inquirer.

Keith, T. (2021, August 15). The history of the Taliban in Afghanistan. NPR.

Iftikhar, M. O. (2021, April). Television and the Afghan culture wars: Media and culture. South Asia.

Aminy, Najib (2020, September 18). Some Noise Podcast - Ep. 29 — For The Culture (Part II).

Walsh, E. (2017, October 24). Afghan women write new narratives about themselves, with courage. PassBlue: Independent Coverage of the UN.

Goodman, A. (2017, April 14). U.S. drops its biggest non-nuclear bomb on Afghans, already traumatized by decades of war [interview]. Democracy Now!

McCray, R. (2016, June 13). After Orlando, standing together against a specter of hate: To make sense of a tragedy, an Afghan artists’ group urges inclusivity.

Osman, W. (2013, October 11). Twitter responses to drone and aerial robotics conference (DARC) presentation: #droneconf.

Weiss, J. (2011, June 12). Watching soap operas in Kabul [interview]. The Boston Globe.

The Fabulous Picture Show. (2008, April 5). The Fabulous Picture Show: Postcards from Tora Bora Parts I and II [interview, video files].” Al-Jazeera English. Link 1 | Link 2

Elkin, T. (2007, May 4). Childhood interrupted: Postcards from Tora Bora [review]. Huffington Post.

Nash, M. (2005, November 27). JERSEY FOOTLIGHTS Postcards from Tora Bora [review]. The New York Times.

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Scott, S. (2021, August 14). Afghans living outside of Afghanistan reflect on chaos in their home country. NPR.

Azizzada, Arash (2021, March 30). A conversation with Wazhmah Osman: On how television can heal Afghans, the burden of representation and untapped talent of Afghan creatives.

Walsh, E. (2017, October 25). Afghan women write new narratives about themselves, with courage. Medium.

Lehrer, B. (2017, August 28). Miniskirts and U.S. military intervention in Afghanistan [interview]. The Brian Lehrer Show.

Agence France Presse. (June 15, 2016). Shock and fear: Afghan Americans in NY post-Orlando. Dailymail.

Osman, W. & Sadaat, H. (2014, December 14). The Emergence of a New Afghan Cinema: Political Economies of Filmmaking after 9/11 [in conversation]. HeyEvent.

The Narrator Blog. (2012, November 29). The Persian Poetry Project’s book launch [interview]. New York Writers Coalition.

Flanders, L. (2008, September 12). Afghanistan: the Right War? [interview]. GRITtv Roundtable.

Scheib, R. (2007, June 6). Postcards from Tora Bora [review]. Variety.

Wiltz, T. (2006, June 18). A film screening where the scariest part is the audience [interview]. Washington Post.

(2003) Feature on activism in immigrant communities. New York Newsday.

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