Ethical and Independent Journalism… Journalism for immigrants
Tuesday, April 23, 2019
Varlam Shalamov (1907-1982) was first arrested in Moscow at an underground printshop in 1929 and sentenced to three years’ imprisonment. In 1937 he was arrested again for counterrevolutionary activities and sent to the Kolyma region in the Russian Far East. Sean Sheehan He spent the next fifteen years […]
The narrator of “Belladonna”, Andreas Ban, has recently retired. He worked for years as a clinical psychologist at a university hospital in Belgrade but, as a Croat, the breakup of Yugoslavia imperilled his existence in the city. Sean Sheehan He takes up a post in a provincial university […]
Moscow. This animated phenomenon crosses the Russian borders, to triumph with noble stories and fun ideas in a space of 45 thousand million hits on Youtube. Antonio Rondón The most successful cartoon series in the artistic history of this nation, set in the solid base of the Soviet […]
A documentary by Marco Enríquez-Ominami (three times a candidate for the presidency in Chile) and filmmaker Rodrigo Vázquez .A fifty-two-minute geopolitical journey that questions the recent past in order to better understand the future. The film was screened in London and Paris. Marcos Ortiz After years of indisputable […]
Homer’s “Odyssey” consists of 12,000 lines of ancient Greek poetry and Richard Whitaker has translated them into English. Sean Sheehan Many other translators have done the same but few translations follow the original line by line and, until now, none has rendered the Odyssey into South African English. […]
