If you love books or are intrigued by the figure of Alexander the Great and his achievements, the exhibition at the British Library makes for compelling viewing. Sean Sheehan What you see is a treasure trove of objects, mostly books, from 25 countries in 21 languages, which have […]
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TikTok ban in the US: paranoia and revenge
It has more than a billion active users worldwide. More than 100 million of them are in China, but more than half of them are banned – partially or completely – from using it on government devices. It is all the result of drastic measures against the Chinese social network. […]
Fragments of a dream
Marking the 50th anniversary of the Chilean coup. A group of people come together in the Welsh town of Machynlleth to produce “El sueño existe” (The dream lives on), a festival of politics and culture. Mydylarama team This is the subject of Pablo Navarrete and Teilo Vellacott’s short doc Fragments […]
Slow travel
The virtues of train travel when compared to flying are now obvious and they were recalled last year in a book review about train travel in Europe. Sean Sheehan New routes are being announced or planned and travellers need to watch the news to keep up to date; […]
Life expectancy is not a commodity!
This ingenious graffiti visually expressed the whole philosophy underlying the massive demonstration against the Pension System Reform that took place on 19 January in Paris on an asphalt that still hides the cobblestones of a not-too-distant French May. Miguel Angel Ferrís The look of astonishment and concern on […]
















