Nation of Strangers is available here By Jim Aitken For a number of years now Ece Temelkuran has been warning us about the advance of fascism. She... Continue reading
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Image credit: Alan McGuire By Jim Aitken How do I loathe thee? Let me count the ways. An obscene ogre with that lethal combinationof ignorance and arrogance.A... Continue reading
Commons image By Jim Aitken ‘And Joseph took the body, and wrapped it in a clean linen shroud, and laid it in his own tomb, which he... Continue reading
By Jim Aitken The reporter fella oan the nicht newssaid thit the Middle East is jist the maistturbulend place in the hail o’ the warld.Ah agreed wi’... Continue reading
Mourners hold a portrait of a students during a funeral ceremony for children, who lost their lives after a primary school in Iran’s Hormozgan province was targeted... Continue reading
‘The face before you’ is available here By Jim Aitken Mohammed Moussa’s latest poetry collection The face before you is published by Leamington Books of Edinburgh. His... Continue reading
Image: Wikimedia Commons By Jim Aitken It is a real pity that Erich Fromm was not around to psychoanalyse Donald Trump. The only terms that have been... Continue reading
Politics is a concentrated expression of economics – Lenin. Image: public domain By Jim Aitken Venezuela’s oilis now America’s oil.That’s democracy! Continue reading
The book is available here Jim Aitken reviews Alan Morrison’s latest book, starting with a comparison between the two main characters in the book and two other... Continue reading
By Jim Aitken Aye, they maun think we’re aw daftcomin’ up here in his kilt an’ tweedjaiket, swannin’ aroun’ as if he ownsthe place. Ah spose he... Continue reading
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