by Tan Copsey
Yesterday in my syntactically challenged but enthusiastic denunciation of nearly man Don Brash, I happened to mention the shady dealings he had with a rather odd cult,
by Jessica Reed
As an answer to Felix's recent post about Buy Nothing Day, I found few good articles about the upcoming global event. While I would -in
(part of our 16 days against gender violence blog series)
by Kemi Ogunsanya
The increasing violence against women and children experienced in South Africa has been characterised as a ‘low
By Sarah Lindon
Sixteen days may, in the near-manic world of politics and media, seem a long time to expect people’s attention to one topic, but given the scale
The blog of the week suggestions were picked by openDemocracy contributor Richard Laming:
I read blog.jonworth.eu as well as writing my own one, both about Europe.
by Tan Copsey
Ok. Once again I’m going to take you back to the far ends of the earth for a little political update. And yes, the majority of
by Jessica Reed
There are the enormous security costs to consider, not to mention the fact that the city will most assuredly undergo a mass gentrification, which does not mean
by Richard Young
Whatever you think of Stephen Spielberg (fantastic: Jaws, Indy, ET, Empire of the Sun…to drastic over the years, remember Hook? Aaarghhpfff, spit, bluurgh!), he is perhaps
Did anyone see a documentary following a chorus group with an average age of 80 touring the jails and concert halls of the States last night on Channel 4? Young
by Jessica Reed
If you wish to "hear" openDemocracy and the voices of those who make it, you can now listen to our pilot poDcast here. The poDcast
by Jessica Reed
The proposal (...) is clearly an attempt to once again make political capital by seeming to heroically challenge Islamic "backwardness" even when it entails a miniscule
by Jessica Reed
openDemocracy's Maryann Bird previously blogged about "glitches" encountered witin the voting system during the last US midterms elections, so we all saw this