Ethical and Independent Journalism… Journalism for immigrants
Friday, September 21, 2018
The Western philosophical tradition of Natural Law, has fallen on hard times, during our postmodern epoch. Steve Latham The concept derived from ancient Greek thinkers, such as Aristotle, and became mediated to European culture via the Roman Catholic Church. In particular, Thomas Aquinas provided the theological justification […]
A culture of death is developing. The value of life is decreasing as we continue to promote assisted suicide. Steve Latham To be sure, there are complicated medical and ethical questions surrounding end-of-life care for the terminally ill. But there is a line, difficult to define in […]
The recent scandal in the UK, over the “Windrush Generation”, illustrates the ongoing racist discrimination against people of colour in this country. Steve Latham The case is particularly egregious because these people actually came to Britain in response to government invitation. After World War Two, labour shortages hindered […]
“Word in the water”, otherwise known as the “London Book Barge”, is a characteristic delight of our city centre. Steve Latham Now permanently moored on Regents Canal in Kings Cross, it is a splendid, serendipitous, blend of new and used books. Recently I found a copy of […]
“She” is a nineteenth-century novel by H. Rider Haggard, later made into a movie, starring Ursula Andress in the title role. Steve Latham It is the story of a group of European explorers, who discover a lost African tribe, ruled over by a white queen. It is, of […]
