In Cuba, the obsession with aromatic oils sits between the concepts of communist kitsch and capitalist complacency.
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In this cartoon Terry Anderson joins other cartoonists in caricaturing Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
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For this month’s column, Tarik Günersel created his own Freedom of Speech roundup, covering the end of September through mid-October.
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Brandan Reynolds of South Africa on Africa’s extreme vulnerability to the ebola virus.
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The Russian and Ukrainian music scenes have always been intertwined. Young Ukrainian artists would come to Moscow looking for fame and fortune, while Russian celebrities would go to Ukraine on tour. But as nationalist rhetoric gets more heated, cultural exchange is suffering.
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“My life was deteriorating, and like everyone in our band of children, my hopes of finding our families were diminishing too. There were no signs of them.”
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Cartoonist Sergii Fedko on the lack of any real consequences for Russia’s recent actions in Ukraine.
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