"Vivos" is a film about the pain and ongoing struggle of the families of 43 Mexican students who disappeared in 2014 in Ayotzinapa. However, it is also about the role of the State in enforced disappearances in Latin America.
This autumn, miners in the Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih held a strike one kilometre underground to force management into a compromise. The day after an agreement was signed, the plant began legal proceedings against 400 miners.
The way several teenagers and children have absorbed neo-Nazi terror ideas merits a rethink of how effectively white nationalist propaganda is being tackled.
Recent elections in Georgia and the US show that elections alone are poor indicators of democracy, and need to be supplemented with other methods of economic and political empowerment.
This month: KNOWING YOUR PLACE – thinking about some lines of Derek Mahon...Post-Election Anxiety... Universal Anxiety...The Oscar Wilding of Johnny Depp
