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Jimmy’s Hall, directed by Ken Loach; Of Horses and Men, directed and written by Benedikt Erlingsson.
Professor and author Stephen D’Arcy and historian and journalist Vijay Prashad go head to head.
A hold-up at the airport sets Ruby Diamonde to thinking about the state of siege under which Central Africans have to live.
Anne Hoffman hears about the struggle for reproductive rights in Chile.
Lydia James uncovers some novel ways to divert food from landfill.
Saving languages is good for the environment and for tackling poverty. Suzanne Romaine explains why.
Language survival is a rollercoaster ride. The fate of the world’s mother tongues is often dependent on a combination of factors, including grassroots activism, political will and simple chance.
Half of the 200 indigenous languages spoken in Australia before the British arrived have died and fewer than 20 are being taught to the next generation. But Katrina Power is one of those busy bucking the trend.
There are between 5,000 and 7,000 languages in use today, but every fortnight one of them goes extinct.
For decades Kurds in Turkey were banned from using their own language. Do recent government concessions reflect a genuine change of heart? Naila Bozo investigates.
| Article title | Description | Author | Published | Magazine | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reintroducing Abdelaziz Bouteflika | Richard Swift | June, 2014 | 473 | Read | |
| Film reviews | Jimmy’s Hall, directed by Ken Loach; Of Horses and Men, directed and written by Benedikt Erlingsson. |
Michael Lewis | June, 2014 | 473 | Read |
| Binning the plastic bag | Lydia James | June, 2014 | 473 | Read | |
| Slavery reparations sought | Lydia James | June, 2014 | 473 | Read | |
| Scratchy Lines - Free Market | Cartoon by Simon Kneebone. |
Simon Kneebone | June, 2014 | 473 | Read |
| Open Window: Excision | Oleksy Kustovsky from Ukraine with ‘Excision’. |
June, 2014 | 473 | Read | |
| Are riots good for democracy? | Professor and author Stephen D’Arcy and historian and journalist Vijay Prashad go head to head. |
New Internationalist Editorial | June, 2014 | 473 | Read |
| Letter from Bangui: Our trespasses | A hold-up at the airport sets Ruby Diamonde to thinking about the state of siege under which Central Africans have to live. |
Ruby Diamonde | June, 2014 | 473 | Read |
| Valeria's story | Anne Hoffman hears about the struggle for reproductive rights in Chile. |
Anne Hoffman | June, 2014 | 473 | Read |
| From bins to bellies | Lydia James uncovers some novel ways to divert food from landfill. |
Lydia James | June, 2014 | 473 | Read |
| Of speech and species | Saving languages is good for the environment and for tackling poverty. Suzanne Romaine explains why. |
Suzanne Romaine | June, 2014 | 473 | Read |
| Up and down | Language survival is a rollercoaster ride. The fate of the world’s mother tongues is often dependent on a combination of factors, including grassroots activism, political will and simple chance. |
New Internationalist Editorial | June, 2014 | 473 | Read |
| Marni naa pudni Kaurna yarta-ana (Welcome to Kaurna country) | Half of the 200 indigenous languages spoken in Australia before the British arrived have died and fewer than 20 are being taught to the next generation. But Katrina Power is one of those busy bucking the trend. |
Katrina Power | June, 2014 | 473 | Read |
| Languages - THE FACTS | There are between 5,000 and 7,000 languages in use today, but every fortnight one of them goes extinct. |
New Internationalist Editorial | June, 2014 | 473 | Read |
| 'They nicknamed me Terrorist' | For decades Kurds in Turkey were banned from using their own language. Do recent government concessions reflect a genuine change of heart? Naila Bozo investigates. |
Naila Bozo | June, 2014 | 473 | Read |