Apartheid and Xenophobia
“In the face of pain there are no heroes.” ― George Orwell, 1984 The future of democracy is uncertain after the recent xenophobic attacks...
The Price of Paris: Oppression and Intolerance in the Free World
The events in Paris this spring were unfortunately all too familiar in the 21st century. I think in some corners it is still perhaps...
Redefining Cultural Heritage: Street Art as Cultural Testimony
During the last decade, street art has emerged as the latest trend in the artistic world and has soon become a controversial issue of...
Genocide
It was the year of literature for me but you, Rwanda no longer have any kind of album. You who...
Adeline Virginia Woolf
Before she began her day’s work Virginia Woolf began to write painstakingly yet in a beautiful old-fashioned script in her diary. ‘Madness is not...
Diary of a Confessional Poet
Dizzying and introspective. My limbs soon became antiques with their own mood. There are frozen tigers behind the red brick walls...
The Imagined Journals of Sylvia Plath
The page frees me in a sense, in ways I cannot describe. I write and that is my life. I am a mother and...
In Defense of Self-Determination and Political Will
Defense of what he calls a ‘neo-Jacobin’ conception of democracy and political will is increasingly urgent today, argues Professor Peter Hallward. A Canadian political...
Climate change part of systemic failure: Democracy, Equality, Survival
How 28th March Started Changing Everything We’re living in a broken system: the war on terror, the Great Recession, the climate crisis and a...
Generation of massive consumption and waste
On timetable is confrontment with the truth. Answer to yourself how many things you have in your life that you actual do not use...