The first shipment of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine, manufactured by the Serum Institute of India, landed in South Africa on 1 February. This was a moment of brilliant hope. However, a shameful...
When I started this column on mental health in America over a year ago, I started it with the assumption that my own mental health had caused the collapse of an important relationship. As I learned...
In the era of a new Cold War, the internet is facing fragmentation, which means that bans, censorship and limitations seem to be inevitable. Russia has already started throttling Twitter’s...
We've all been glad of glimpses of goodness this week, so it's time for our social media round-up, which things that will make you laugh, smile, think and more. As we're talking about social media, I...
Mohammad Elsanour’s crime fiction and mystery novel, Louise Membership, is a poignant and clever portrayal of the real face of drug companies. The novel begins with the shooting of Amir's uncle,...
Welcome to the next in the Podcast Showcase series, where we share podcasts with you in the words of the podcasters themselves. This time, we talk to By the Book. Sum up your podcast in three...
Migration phenomena have been widely studied in recent years because of the impact these movements have on societies. They represent changes in culture, economy, public services and security. Many...
The book 'Lost Connections: Uncovering the Real Causes of Depression-and the Unexpected Solutions' narrates the personal adventure of the British-Swiss journalist, Johann Hari, who from an early age...
As the Covid-19 vaccine rollout gets underway here in the hard-hit US, chaos continues to reign. Down in go-it-alone Texas - yes, that state with its own standalone, cheap energy-providing electrical...
Social media this week has been full of bittersweet memories of this time last year, when we had no real idea of just how big this coronavirus was about to become in our lives. But it has also kept...
