...the prophet Muhammed (peace be upon him) depicted as a two second cartoon on television last night, on '30 Days With Morgan Spurlok'?
My eyes nearly popped out
On Tuesday, the Irish current affairs magazine, Magill, held its annual awards ceremony. These awards are a mix of seriousness and humour. The best known is the "politician of
Reuters will flex some heavy-duty tech-muscles tonight, when it webcasts a live panel debate with seven panelists (ahem, all male), alongside an IRC chat, and live-blogging from Iraq, Bahrain the
The latest handbags-at-dawn effort from the Prodi-Berlusconi camp was certainly entertaining.
Gleeful trade-offs (ubriaco! utile idiota!) flooded the floor in the second round of a live televised debate between the
The citizens are stirring on both sides of the Atlantic in defence of democracy. In the US an eminent group, including Michael Rattner, Gore Vidal, Ramsey Clark and many others
My activism began in 1985 with the feminist group Zena I drustvo (Woman and Society) in Belgrade. I was a co-founder of the SOS hotline for women and children victims
"The UK is the third largest military spender in the world and almost 10% of the taxes we pay go the military. Out of a budget of over £33billion,
Rory Carroll has an excellent article in Tuesday's Guardian on China's growing influence in Africa. In the past six years, Carroll writes, 500 Chinese funded companies
For a rally in support of freedom of expression, Saturday's gathering in Trafalgar Square, London, had more than a touch of farce about it. And that, in a
On the eve of the thirtieth anniversary of Argentina's military coup, it appears as if the door to the past may finally be opened to all.
Defence minister
Arianna Huffington's blog, the Huffington Post has landed itself in some trouble over a blog it published on 12 March, which purported to be written by George Clooney.
Images of the Sorbonne occupied and riots in the Latin Quarter evoke heady memories of revolution of bygone days, but are France’s youth simply playing tired old tunes?
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