I am reluctant to criticise the vacillations of the UK government, because I know how hard it is to make decisions during this pandemic. Steve Latham I myself disappointed many people by cancelling a series of meetings, as I worried about rising Covid infections, with this second strain. […]
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The silent majority
The Capitol building riot shows us that while the Left take to the streets, the Right take the government Darrin Burguess It’s fair to ask why the riot in the United States Capitol four weeks ago was important enough to impeach the President. That’s what many on the […]
Best not to think about it
Anna knows only too well that growing old means losing partners, friends and acquaintances. Her birthday party – and she won’t have many more – forms the opening chapter of “Beyond the Storm”. Sean Sheehan Diana Finley’s absorbing novel goes on to unfold the story of Anna’s life […]
One hundred years of the reign of son
Cuban culture recorded a 100-year milestone since a group of musicians gathered on Lealtad Street, between Zanja and Dragones, today Centro Habana, to conceive the idea of forming a sextet for the danceable musical genre known as “son” at the beginning of 1920. Today they are the Septeto Habanero. […]
Reshaping the post-pandemic world
Most leaders of powerful nations seem to assume that the post-Covid landscape will not herald a form of capitalism that differs in essence from the current neoliberal model. Discussions in these countries centre on how to meet the demands of the wide range of social groups affected by the economic crisis, which began last year and that coronavirus has turned into a nightmare.
















