We are all doing it – walking down a street, noting a body huddled on the pavement or asleep under a cardboard bedroom and carrying on to wherever we are going. Text: Sean Sheehan Photos: Anthony Dawton Busy lives discourage reflection on what can seem like just another […]
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A stereotypical situation?
Three men, three women, in an animated conversation. Three black, three white. The men listening intently, the women talking excitedly. Then: a joke by one of the men, about how the women loved to talk. Nigel Pocock Silence fell, as the voice of a Moral Finger of Higher […]
Murder of innocents: 15 years without knowing who gave the order
The struggle of the Mothers of Soacha (Mafapo Colombia) has notable similarities and differences with that of the Mothers (grandmothers, already) of the Plaza de Mayo (Argentina). Germán Ayala Osorio The former have been waiting for 15 years for an answer to a question they are asking the […]
What we are and what we do is a labyrinth
The human brain is in large part still a mystery with complex and obscure areas which still intrigue and baffle scientists. It is a field we are continually learning about and continues to offer up new surprises. The human brain continues being largely a mystery: complex and obscure areas […]
The new autocracy: liberal intolerance?
This dynamic and compelling photograph (with poorly executed and derivative copies by others made more recently) by Alexander Rodchencko (1924) of the Jewish-Russian actress, writer and political radical, Lilya Brik (1891-1978) is enigmatic. Who or what is she calling for? Perhaps she is trying to arouse the deaf, who do […]
















