Earlier this summer, French President Emmanuel Macron evoked the country’s “entry into a war economy in which I believe we will organize ourselves in the long term.” It would have sounded familiar to anyone who paid attention during the Covid-19 pandemic. Announcing the first Covid lockdowns in March 2020, Macron …
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In 1938 the great Irishman William Butler Yeats wrote a poem called ‘Politics’. It could perhaps, more accurately have been entitled ‘Anti-Politics’. War is looming, everything is political, “And there’s a politician That has both read and thought” in the room but Yeats reminds us there is something much more …
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Horror film “do Not sleep” (“No dormirás”) from Uruguayan Director Gustavo Hernandez, once celebrated by horror film “silent house”, has got one more poster, the third in a row. One of the heroines of the film clearly rejects the counsel on the title – and therefore the consequences will be …
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