Asaf

Land of the toy gun

Asaf Rashid — Wed, 19 Sep 2012 21:22:01 +0000

This true story is set on a seemingly peaceful morning in the lobby of the Saint Mary's University athletic facility.

Interview with Aaron Beale, VP academic and external Dal Student Union

Asaf Rashid — Thu, 13 Sep 2012 19:20:09 +0000

regarding student organzing, impacts of the quebec student movement locally, restructuring, etc

This interview was done live on From the Margins on Sept 10, 2012. We talked about a number of things: role of a student union; Quebec student strike and its local effects; prospects of restructuring student organizing at Dal to make possible more democratic organizing; students and the community; universities in capitalist society.

http://fromthemargins.h-a-z.org/

Featuring ... the 2011 Halifax Slam Team

Asaf Rashid — Tue, 27 Sep 2011 19:04:05 +0000

Poetry and Interviews

This show features the 2011 Halifax slam team. I did interviews with the 3 of 5 members of the team, all of whom are headed to Canadian Festival of Spoken Word (which includes the slam championships from October 11th - 15th. The show features poetry from all five members and a couple of others from some other great local poets.

Length: a shade over an hour

RE-pitch G8 to Atlantica, captialism is global

Asaf Rashid — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 16:13:37 +0000

Article pitch

(a little longer because I suspect that might be required for a re-pitch)

Writing Samples:

see my blog on halifax.mediacoop.ca. The longer article on Somali coastguards was also published in the Dalhousie Gazette.

About the Author:

I have written for the Dominion

Number of articles published for the Media Co-op to date:

Email Address:

handsofnothing@gmail.com

One-line bio:

Campaigns Coordinator for Nova Scotia Public Interest Research Group

Mailing Address:

27 Prince Albert Road, Apt 1, Dartmouth Nova Scotia B2Y 1L8