The Massacre of the Infants, Bruegel the Elder, commons image by Michael Rosen Keir Starmer was asked todaywhat he thought aboutthe moment in the Biblewhen King Herod... Continue reading
by Nick Moss In the age of the virtual,Bearing witness to the realBecomes a radical act again.218 journalists killed in Gaza.All foreign press excluded.As the food hub... Continue reading
By Rita Di Santo The enduring situation in Gaza has led to a profound erasure of its population, culture, and identity. In this context, it is crucial... Continue reading
Words United is a new book of poems, anecdotes and observations, a fleet of word-drones sent to expose the brutal genocide, displacement and mass starvation visited upon... Continue reading
by Jim Aitken For Ward Jalal Al- Shaikh Khalil The whole world saw her silhouettedancing through the flames of a school.There was something ethereal,some strange scene from... Continue reading
Twice as Nice, The End, by Ewen Spencer, London, 1999 / Pic: Courtesy the artist Sometimes the questions raised by exhibitions are more important than anything they... Continue reading
The Panorama Museum, Frankenhausen Photo by Martin Zeise, CC BY-SA 3.0 Following initial uprisings in southern Germany, the German Peasants’ War quickly spread and reached Thuringia, where... Continue reading
GDR/East German banknote featuring Thomas Müntzer All but unknown in the Western narrative, the radical German theologian, preacher, and revolutionary Thomas Müntzer (c. 1489–1525) became one of... Continue reading
We note with deep sadness the death of Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o. The outstanding Kenyan author died on May 28 at the age of 87. With his passing,... Continue reading