Cartoonist Pedro X. Molina comments on the continued stability of Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro despite weeks of protests.
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In this week’s column Yaghoub Yadali talks about the construction, danger, and humanity of Iranian heroes, past and present.
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Latvian cartoonist Gatis Sluka comments on the threat Russia presents to Baltic countries.
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In this piece cartoonist Sergei Tunin (Russia) notes the withdrawal of attendance from the 2014 G8 summit in Sochi, Russia.
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What kind of literature might emerge in Burma, post-censorship? James Byrne, co-editor of the Burmese poetry anthology Bones Will Crow, reports on how government reforms are changing the literary landscape for writers and publishers, and how the rosy future of Burmese literature is really just a “surface reality.”
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In this cartoon Lai Lorne (Burma) contemplates the future of the Irrawaddy River if the Myitsone dam is completed.
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In February Manuel Gonzales came to City of Asylum Pittsburgh to read from his collection of short stories, The Miniature Wife and Other Tales. In this exclusive video he reads the grisly and hilarious “Cash to a Killing.”
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French author Laurent Binet visited City of Asylum in November 2013 to read from his novel HHhH. Binet also sat down with Sampsonia Way to discuss his historical novel, objectivity, and his distaste for current French literature.
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Cartoonist Arcadio Esquivel (Costa Rica) comments on the ongoing violence and protests in Venezuela.
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In this cartoon Enrico Bertuccioli (Italy) comments on Turkish Prime Minister Erdoğan’s war on social media.
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