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Saturday, October 24, 2026
In Focus
You can almost feel sorry for male Korean writers, struggling to get noticed in the world of ‘hanguk munhak’ (Korean literature) where female writers now dominate. Sean Sheehan Such a turnabout has its roots in the blistering pace of social and economic developments that has convulsed South Korea […]
“Winter is coming.” More than trendily referencing Game of Thrones, it’s an observation, at least in Europe, about how the switch in seasons may affect our experience of Coronavirus. Steve Latham It’s widely expected there will be a ‘second wave’, or at least the continuation of the first. […]
Guatemalan society is viscerally chauvinistic and with a historic hatred towards Native Indians, so much so that speaking this word is equivalent to the greatest insult. It seeks to reflect on and reclaim the indigenous female identity in Guatemala. Maitte Marrero To be accepted in society, indigenous women […]
We are in the midst of seismic shift in international politics. The era of globalisation appears to be at an end. Steve Latham The nations of the earth are retreating behind iron-cast walls. At just the time when planetary cooperation is most necessary, it is most lacking. The […]
Hollywood movies touted as blockbusters before they are released often turn out to be lacklustre –“Tenet” is a recent example– but there is firmer ground under old films that have come to be recognised as masterpieces. Sean Sheehan Director Douglas Sirk and his films with the actor […]
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