Culture
Articles about Culture, ordered by date. 
The Art of Resistance
Frances Leach examines how culture has become another battlefront in occupied Jerusalem.
Capitalism – the theme park
KidZania is an unashamed shrine to the sterile, dystopian human-made landscapes, Steve Parry writes.
Mixed Media: Books
The Transmigration of Bodies by Yuri Herrera; Second-Hand Time by Svetlana Alexievich; Dark Money by Jane Mayer.
A word with Anjan Sundaram
The author and reporter talks to Graeme Green about self-expression, dictatorship and the importance of a free press.
And finally... Farrukh Dhondy
Subi Shah talks to writer and activist Farrukh Dhondy about his time in the Black Panther Movement, multicultural TV and washing his own clothes.
A word with Saud Alsanousi
Kuwaiti journalist and novelist Saud Alsanousi talks to Graeme Green about the Gulf region’s appetite for change.
Also out there...
Books, music, web, film and DVD releases all worth a mention.
Dancing for a change – creating awareness through art
A young dance company is tackling tough issues through its performances, as its founder Kwame Asafo-Adjei explains.
When a winning smile is not enough
Beauty contests are now big business, but have lost their appeal for Lauri Kubuitsile in her latest Letter From Botswana.
A word with Adonis
One of the greatest Arab poets of our time speaks to Giedre Steikunaite about creativity and consciousness.
Book review: Who Killed Hammarskjöld?
Fifty years after the UN Secretary-General's death, are we any closer to the truth?
A fierce beauty
Maria Golia experiences beautiful music and blunt talk at a Cairo gathering.
Into the vortex of identity
With Dinyar Godrej, whose personal journey as an immigrant reveals some of the faultlines of multiculturalism, making the case for looking beneath the smokescreen of ‘culture clash’.
Articles in this category displayed as a table:
| Article title | From magazine | Publication date |
|---|---|---|
| The Art of Resistance | Palestine | July, 2023 |
| Capitalism – the theme park | Homelessness | June, 2017 |
| Mixed Media: Books | Smiley-faced monopolists | July, 2016 |
| A word with Anjan Sundaram | Blood brothers - Saudi Arabia and the West | March, 2016 |
| And finally... Farrukh Dhondy | Fundamentalism - Power, politics and persuasion | June, 2015 |
| A word with Saud Alsanousi | Total control - is Monsanto unstoppable? | April, 2015 |
| Comedians take on the clowns | How the war on pirates became big business | September, 2013 |
| Also out there... | Argentina's challenge | June, 2013 |
| Dancing for a change – creating awareness through art | Mental health | May, 2012 |
| When a winning smile is not enough | Adapt or die | April, 2012 |
| A word with Adonis | Adapt or die | April, 2012 |
| Book review: Who Killed Hammarskjöld? | The arms trade | December, 2011 |
| A fierce beauty | The arms trade | December, 2011 |
| Into the vortex of identity | Multiculturalism | May, 2009 |
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