Archive for the Category ‘Book’

Gay rights and the politics of humanity

Gay rights and the politics of humanity

Book review by Joshua F Leach: From disgust to humanity.

Khartoum’s best friend?

Khartoum’s best friend?

Mahmood Mamdani has chosen to act as an apologist for the Sudanese regime, to stifle progress towards justice, and to stand up for some of the world’s worst human rights abusers. One wishes he could have used his intellect in the service of a better cause. Book review by Joshua F Leach.

Sketches with secret ink

Sketches with secret ink

Book excerpt: Khiyanat al-lujha was samt (The treasons of the language and silence) by Faraj Bayrakdar.

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