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The unholy alliance

Damascus bomb blast aftermath

Video footage from the bomb outside the Zain al-Abideen mosque in Damascus, that targeted a bus carrying Syrian security forces.…

Bahrain: ‘Yates of the Yard’ gets his answer

Following comments from John Yates -overseeing police reform in Bahrain- that if protesters were being abused then it would be…

Exhibition: Mika Rottenberg

Exhibition: Mika Rottenberg

James Jacobs looks at the first major UK exhibition of Mika Rottenberg’s ‘arresting and comically disturbing video works’…     Is capitalism – is consumerism – all that it’s cracked up to be? That’s the question I asked myself after visiting a new exhibition at…

On the Lunch Beat in Sweden

On the Lunch Beat in Sweden Midday office raves are ‘your week’s most important business lunch’…     With recently tripled…

Books: Pure by Andrew Miller

Books: Pure by Andrew Miller Andrew Miller makes a strong case for the continuing popularity of historical fiction, with his…

Women in comedy: No laughing matter

Women in comedy: No laughing matter Attitudes are in the dark ages when it comes to women comics…     “Women…