October 2012

Lila MacLellan
October 24, 2012
I met the great Kapuściński in the spring of 1999, when he gave a journalism workshop at a Montreal university. His first day on campus,...
Boubacar Boris Diop
October 17, 2012
Senegal’s most celebrated writer, Boubacar Boris Diop and award-winning Rwandan writer, Scholastique Mukasonga agreed to meet online for an...
Flavio Rizzo
October 15, 2012
Since the time of Homer every European, in what he could say about the Orient, was a racist, an imperialist, and almost totally...
Andrew Ryder
October 11, 2012
The ongoing dispossession of the Palestinian people has rarely been given the moral weight more readily accorded to European historical...
Sumana Roy
October 9, 2012
At all times, a student’s life is most difficult: the war-like attention to details during exams, the guilt of failing to wake up at six...
Sean Guillory
October 6, 2012
Sunday, October 7, marks six years since Anna Politkovskaya was murdered in her apartment elevator. The assailant shot her four times,...
Flavio Rizzo
October 3, 2012
Every structure is organized on acts of exclusion but what is repressed and excluded does not disappear but always returns to unsettle...
Teun Voeten
October 2, 2012
For the last 22 years, I have been covering wars and conflicts worldwide. I have seen the gamut of barbaric acts of which humans are...