Opinion

Still about money and power

The gallery has now become a place for play, chat, sometimes for laughter and above all for self-display and posting on social media platforms. The development has deep cultural consequences

21st -century order

Patrick Lawrence: AT LAST we were able to read, last week, a New York Times story that concerned the Russians but not the brutal Russians. However, if we are not

Resisting the food transition

Colin Todhunter: THE ‘food transition’ is integral to the ‘great reset’. This transition is couched in the language of climate emergency and sustainability and warnings about the imminent need to

Cost of a missed opportunity

Biden’s trip to the Middle East demonstrated the weakness of US influence in the region, the increased difficulty of any resumption of the Iran nuclear accord and the enhanced role

Singing in the shadow of Belmarsh

by David Rovics: I HAVE been in England since late June, taking part in a variety of events, including a commemoration of Julian Assange’s 51st birthday, in front of Belmarsh

BBC pays damages to royal nanny over Diana interview

Agence France-Presse . London: Princes William and Harry’s former nanny on Thursday received substantial damages from the BBC over ‘false and malicious’ claims about her used to obtain a 1995

Giving money to the rich is inflationary

In 1993, 19.2 per cent of manufacturing workers were in unions compared with 11.6 per cent for the private sector in the United States as whole; by 2021, the gap

Why do Indians in Europe seek arranged marriage?

rranged marriages have been the norm in India for centuries. Now online dating sites, the ‘marriage market’ and changing social norms have seen matchmaking services evolve – especially for Indian