Jane Smiley is the author, most recently, of “Private Life,” a novel. June 6, 2012 Types of novels come and go, but fiction possesses…
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2012-06-07, Issue 588 Are you that concrete jungle Crumbling under the weight of Maneuvering, manipulative matatus Where passengers are shuka’d at whim Are you…
By Xan Rice With Mali’s north under rebel control, fears are growing that a breakaway Islamist state could emerge Near the banks of the…
by Greg Linster How do you know what you think you know? What counts as knowledge and what doesn’t? These questions speak to a…
With the US heatwave and Europe’s rain, records are tumbling. Formerly rare occurrences are becoming the new normal John Vidal guardian.co.uk, Wednesday 4 July…
by Keith Somerville Keith Somerville is a lecturer in journalism at the School of Arts, Brunel University in Uxbridge, on the outskirts of London.…
LE NATIONALISME REVOLUTIONNAIRE DE L’UPC Troisième et dernier texte de la série : « L’UPC : PARTI DU NATIONALISME CAMEROUNAIS ». Avant d’examiner les…
“I’m 83 and Tired” Worth reading….. This should be required reading for every man, woman and child in Jamaica, the UK , United States…
At the heart of Europe’s crisis is the abolition of the nation state and the attempt to impose monetary union
A return to national currencies is the only hope – but it won’t be easy or cost-free. By Bruce Anderson It is a tragic…
by DAN GLAZEBROOK The scale of the ongoing tragedy visited on Libya by NATO and its allies is becoming horribly clearer with each passing…