A celebration of this country repeatedly punished by its history will take place between October 18 and 31, exploring how artists and filmmakers have responded to the country’s culture, history and resistance over seven decades. This is a unique opportunity to learn about filmmaking, which once was not a priority […]
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“The war criminals were never punished”
Shumon Zahid is the son of the departed journalist Selina Perveen. “My sorrows know no bounds but if I live to see the war criminals are tried, the killers of my mother are punished, I know the soul of my mother will rest in peace”… Shanta Sultana “The […]
A likeable conservative
“The recognitions” by William Gaddis has been around since 1955 but – not helped by being almost a thousand pages long – it remains a novel that is mostly unread. Sean Sheehan Like “Ulysses”, part of the reason it has acquired a reputation for being difficult is that […]
Empathy and Connection (II): Spiritual healing?
The more controversial aspect of Steve Taylor’s book is in the way in which ‘spirituality’ is put forward as the most powerful ‘cure’ for disconnection, and vice-versa, and what provides for connection and empathy. Nigel Pocock “Spirituality” is essentially the means by which a whole egocentric lifestyle can […]
Fashion camouflaged as democratic
Camouflaged as democratic, we are living in times of false liberty, where each person feels free to dress and be… different, but nowadays ‘different’ is just an adjective: everyone is the same, and if they didn’t conform they would be different… Isabel Soto Mayedo In an era […]
















