Sergii Fedko on North Korea’s “charm offensive” in order to avoid charges by the ICC.
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Leaving to one side familiar landscapes and the immediate reference points of the city, you can hear the rumor of something sordid, but sordidness is not always rough, just precarious, a space without options, predetermined, where fatalism hangs over the characters like a dead weight.
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It thrilled me to immortalize Malala in song, and to take on a project that had never been done before. I had space to touch on the emotional aspects of her story.
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In this edition of The Writer’s Block Burmese writer Khet Mar discusses her upcoming collection, Nightbirds & Other Stories.
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The Taiwanese poet Li Minyong is always concerned with issues that are ahead of his time. To him, a poet is a harbinger who foresees an oncoming threat.
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Cartoonist Tomas on the recent fall of Burkina Faso’s president, Blaise Campaore.
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With a New York Times front page story and two minutes of laughter with John Oliver, Hungary rose to fleeting mass media fame, thanks to the Hungarian government’s plan to introduce a special tax on Internet traffic.
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