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A meltdown primer

A meltdown primer

Radical insight and explanation from Waldon Bello.

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Hunger

Hunger

A horrific and unforgettable film about the 1981 Bobby Sands hunger strike directed and co-written by Steve McQueen

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9/11 Contradictions

9/11 Contradictions

25 contradictions about that day in New York by David Ray Griffin

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Bags of initiative: women’s co-operative coordinator Nadia, on North Ambae island. Photo: Anna Hutchens

Fair trade magic

Women profit from new ways of doing business

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Waiting in line

Waiting in line

The special Cuban art of queuing dissected by Leonardo Padura Fuentes.

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In the House of Mirrors

In the House of Mirrors

New instrumental album by Hector Zazou and Swara

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Big Bad World - Goodbye Dubyameister

Big Bad World - Goodbye Dubyameister

Polyp says a fond farewell to the Dubyameister.

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Alan Greenspan

Looking for someone to blame for the collapse of capitalism as we have known and hated it? Alan Greenspan is as good a target as any.

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A River Called Time

A River Called Time

The fourth novel of Mozambican author Mia Couto

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The lightest touch

The lightest touch

From brandished bottoms to a difficult death, Maria Golia plays nurse for her neighbours.

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Sturdy enough for two: bamboo bikes may be just the ticket in Africa. Bamboo Bike Project / The Earth Institute

Bamboo bikes

Bamboo is so tough and so plentiful it’s used for construction scaffolding all aver Asia. So why not use it to build bikes? It seemed like a good idea to design maestro Craig Calfee and to the Earth Institute at Columbia University in New York City. The two have teamed up to build better bikes for poor Africans in rural areas and stimulate the local bicycle industry in a number of African countries. The NI talked to Bamboo Bike Project co-ordinator and Columbia scientist David Ho.

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Pedal power

When it comes to the future, the car simply can't compete. Chris Webb charts the comeback of the people's best friend – the humble bicycle. And you can even make one out of bamboo.

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A meltdown primer

Radical insight and explanation from Waldon Bello.

Walden Bello November, 2008 417 Buy
Hunger

A horrific and unforgettable film about the 1981 Bobby Sands hunger strike directed and co-written by Steve McQueen

Malcolm Lewis November, 2008 417 Buy
Peace calling

November, 2008 417 Buy
9/11 Contradictions

25 contradictions about that day in New York by David Ray Griffin

Peter Whittaker November, 2008 417 Buy
Fair trade magic

Women profit from new ways of doing business

Anna Hutchens November, 2008 417 Buy
Waiting in line

The special Cuban art of queuing dissected by Leonardo Padura Fuentes.

Leonardo Padura Fuentes November, 2008 417 Buy
In the House of Mirrors

New instrumental album by Hector Zazou and Swara

Louise Gray November, 2008 417 Buy
Big Bad World - Goodbye Dubyameister

Polyp says a fond farewell to the Dubyameister.

P J Polyp November, 2008 417 Buy
Everything that Happens Will Happen Today

The second album by David Byrne and Brian Eno

Louise Gray November, 2008 417 Buy
Alan Greenspan

Looking for someone to blame for the collapse of capitalism as we have known and hated it? Alan Greenspan is as good a target as any.

November, 2008 417 Buy
A River Called Time

The fourth novel of Mozambican author Mia Couto

Peter Whittaker November, 2008 417 Buy
The lightest touch

From brandished bottoms to a difficult death, Maria Golia plays nurse for her neighbours.

Maria Golia November, 2008 417 Buy
Moving to militancy

Sokari Ekine November, 2008 417 Buy
Bamboo bikes

Bamboo is so tough and so plentiful it’s used for construction scaffolding all aver Asia. So why not use it to build bikes? It seemed like a good idea to design maestro Craig Calfee and to the Earth Institute at Columbia University in New York City. The two have teamed up to build better bikes for poor Africans in rural areas and stimulate the local bicycle industry in a number of African countries. The NI talked to Bamboo Bike Project co-ordinator and Columbia scientist David Ho.

David Ho November, 2008 417 Buy
Pedal power

When it comes to the future, the car simply can't compete. Chris Webb charts the comeback of the people's best friend – the humble bicycle. And you can even make one out of bamboo.

Chris Webb November, 2008 417 Buy