Ethical and Independent Journalism… Journalism for immigrants
Saturday, October 24, 2026
There is no writer more spiky than Jonathan Meades but no single word can sum up the sui generis blend of rage, sarcasm, common sense and virtue that characterises his pronouncements on life, the universe and everything. Sean Sheehan Being a prose stylist, he can be unforgiving when encountering […]
One fate befalls them all: Xi Jimping, Vladimir Putin, you, me, all of us. “We take good chance, and tie it to our strength’, as the poet John Donne wrote. Or, hopefully, we do. Nigel Pocock Probably much of the time, not. Much depends, also, on very different meanings of […]
In a process inversely proportional to the Covid-19 pandemic, the economy in Panama begins to re-open slowly with results that are hardly visible to the majority. Osvaldo Rodríguez Martínez The commercial movement has already begun, but the merchants have given up complaining about lifting the quarantines or the mandatory […]
It’s tempting to trace the peculiarity of Elizabeth Bowen’s writing to the bifurcating circumstances of her life. She was born, in 1899, into an Anglo-Irish family whose ancestor had arrived with Cromwell’s invasion in the 17th century. Sean Sheehan Her father’s mental ill-health occasioned a childhood move to […]
Byung-Chul Han is a Korean-born philosopher, based in Germany. Training initially as a metallurgist, he moved west and switched disciplines, becoming now one of our chief public intellectuals. Steve Latham He has examined the impact of social and technological change on the psyche of contemporary culture, concentrating on how […]
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