Tag: conflict
We must remember the past: but don’t overlook present peril
As we approach the centenary of the ending of the First World War, we shouldn’t overlook another anniversary: 9th/10th November sees the 80th anniversary...
Who will speak out?
It’s Holocaust Memorial Day, when we commemorate (among other things) mankind’s failure to speak out and prevent the horrors of systemic genocide. It’s also...
Climbing a mountain to define genius
Another giant of the arts has gone. I’m talking about Sir Peter Shaffer, playwright who, according to The Times, “dominated post-war British theatre with...
