Israel continues to cock a snook at its obligations under international law, and the British political class is complicit, because they have turned a blind eye to Israeli atrocities. Chris Williamson / Dorset Eye* April 17th marked Palestinian Prisoners Day, which aims to highlight the plight of Palestinians who […]
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Vermeer: Gazing at the past
The current Vermeer exhibition in Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam has long been completely sold out and were it to be extended for another four months it would probably sell out again. Sean Sheehan With no chance of seeing the largest collection of his paintings ever brought together in one […]
Integration, freedom and the limits of tolerance
Clearly the issue of multiculturalism is ultimately about social change. This is together with the capacity to live in a ‘tolerant’ way with other groups that hold diametrically opposing beliefs. . Nigel Pocock . But what if these groups believe in tyranny, whether of theocracy, materialism, secularism or of any […]
The cityscape: the significance of the past
The cover of the CD, Home, from electronic, drum and bass outfit, Rudimental, features the Hackney Peace Mural. Steve Latham I remember it being painted in 1985. I am surprised that it still exists and has not been painted over, in some act of so-called urban regeneration. The […]
Fernando Garavito: “Africa began with Portugal”
The Colombian journalist and writer died on 28 October 2010, in the same year in which he became Deputy Editor of the online magazine Razón Pública. The writer died in an accident on the road in New Mexico, USA, the country to which he found himself exiled. Armando Orozco […]
















