"Resistance means stopping what I oppose": The story of the Baader-Meinhof gang's rise and fall by Jason Burke.
In the summer of 1970, a group of would-be revolutionaries from West Germany arrived in Jordan. They had little experience…
A moment that changed me: I was a loud-mouthed teenager who lived for winning. Then I lost a competition – and discovered who I really am.
I’m a teenager living in a time of war, corruption, discrimination, racism, and sexism. But no one seems angry about…
Why I’m hosting a concert for Palestine at Wembley Arena | Brian Eno
In the summer of 1988, music festival producer Tony Hollingsworth organized a concert at London’s Wembley Stadium to celebrate Nelson…
A dolphin among sharks: readers honor Robert Redford, a legendary actor and a genuinely good person.
“A dolphin among sharks” I met Bob in 1984 through a mutual friend in Malibu, just after he finished “Out…
I left the Tommy Robinson rally with a troubling thought: this movement is only going to grow. | Helen Pidd
A woman from Liverpool was determined to get a good spot on Whitehall, so she woke her nieces at 3…
Everyone should be concerned: living under the threat of China's 'Guam killer' missiles.
Like most people in Guam, Jacqueline Guzman is familiar with the talk of threats from China. This U.S. territory, home…
A better life is within reach—but only by exploring your unconscious mind.
Ever since I learned about the deep-sea anglerfish—how the male fuses with the female—and saw how it echoes some unsettling…
When I left India, Ireland welcomed me with open arms. I will not allow bigotry to destroy the country we all cherish.
I grew up twice: first in India, where I was born, and again in Ireland. One country gave me life,…
Justin Bieber: Swag II review – mostly filler with the occasional standout pop track
Justin Bieber’s Swag II adds 23 new tracks to his already packed Swag project, and it’s not just the title…
The energy is contagious: here's why Bride and Prejudice is my go-to feelgood movie.
We’ve never been short on Jane Austen film adaptations. In fact, it seems a new one comes along every decade—two…