My Feelings are Orchestral.
Through the lilting analogy of the orchestra, this piece examines the interwoven nature of relationships with family, mental health and music.
Tag Archives: human rights – Page 5
Just Keep Scrolling: On attention, distraction, and human rights
Janelle Koh considers the distracting influence of social media on our daily lives, and the implications it has for human rights.
Little Stones and Potholes in the Road: A conversation with Elizabeth Kuiper
Janelle Koh speaks with Elizabeth Kuiper about her new novel, Little Stones, and its’ portrayal of Zimbabwe’s complicated inheritance – Robert Mugabe’s legacy.
Encountering modern slavery in Lebanon
Anika Baset writes about confronting evidence of racial violence, modern slavery, and domestic servitude in Lebanon.
Arrhythmic
Geoffrey Aitken’s poem ‘Arrhythmic’ captures with brevity a world in disarray.
Translucent
‘Translucent’ by Cindy Jiang explores the assimilatory potential of growing up Asian in Australia.
The Personal is Political is Speculative
Claire G Coleman blurs the lines between the personal, political and speculative, asking us to reconsider where it is our stories come from.
Brixton Street Wetlands
Poet Siobhan Hodge calls for a change of attitude to address the neglect of our environment.
Crime fiction, and human rights? An interview with Kate Jessica Raphael
Janelle Koh sits down with Kate Jessica Raphael, award-winning crime fiction author for a chat about her work, and the interrelations that exist between crime fiction and human rights.
Checkpoint at the Green Line (excerpt from Murder Under the Bridge)
Read an excerpt of Kate Jessica Raphael’s crime fiction novel ‘Murder Under the Bridge’, which is drawn directly from the author’s experiences in Palestine.