an inattentive reader

by Anne Wald­man (from ‘the paris review’) Per­haps I’m kid­ding myself about the life I lead Some­times I feel I’m dying like a lot of things I see around me Then I … more…

covid-19 is an oppor­tu­ni­ty to rethink how we work For decades, the dis­tinc­tion between work and leisure time has been fad­ing away. We can’t afford a return to that old ‘nor­mal’ … more…

refuge one of the more revolt­ing things i’ve been see­ing in these revolt­ing times is the con­tin­u­ing demon­i­sa­tion of refugees, attempt­ing to cross the eng­lish chan­nel from french camps, to … more…