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The cartoonists and the war

SATIRE: MODERN TIMES has spoken to seven Ukrainian and one Russian cartoonist, all associated with the Libex network, about how they view their work in relation to the war in Ukraine.
Thierry Vissol -

- I know I was born in a prison. And that's pretty much all I know.

TRAUMA: Born in Evin is the story of a brave young woman seeking the truth about her own past.
Astra Soldiers -

I'm Julian

Assange: Ultimately, it is a matter of legal and moral duty to expose war crimes.
John Y. Jones -

A descent into the world of torture

SYRIA: In a simulated prison cell, in a basement in Oslo, sit three men from Syria. It is a strong political documentary.
Andrew P. Kroglund -

They risk life for writing

How often do we read writers who have had to flee from war, death threats, torture and prison? But do we really long for a kind of detachment from a safe, prosperous, sheltered society?
thohill89@gmail.com -

From mourning to sharp power analysis

In reflections, prose poems and conversations with dead and living revolutionaries, Jackie Wang dissects the American prison system.
Dominique Routhier -

Inside the captive psyche

In California, there is a program that allows the detained zone of peace of mind.
thohill89@gmail.com -

To escape from a prison community

Land of the Free is about the many who fall outside of American cities. 
Dieter Wieczorek -

To imprison a director

The doubts surrounding the guilt issue appear in the dialogue between director Askold Kurov and Vladimir Putin: It is not even clear what crimes Oleg Sentsov should have committed.
Melita Zajc -

About sitting in jail

essay
Abdurrahim Gunaydin -

Nekrasov: "Magnitsky was not an alert"

In connection with Ny Tid's case about the film The Magnitsky Act, director Andrei Nekrasov emphasizes in this response that Magnitsky was not killed, but died of neglect.
andrei@piraya.no -

Project cell division 

The writing workshops in Oslo Prison revealed a peculiar vocabulary of words that mean other things within the walls than out here.
Hanne Ramsdal -

Killed in Russian prison?

This documentary has received enormous attention – before it was seen. But what reality is hidden?
Sigurd Lydersen -

Rich full-format MODERN TIMES including the supplement Orientering and Modern Times Review comes out quarterly in early March, June, September and December) with international book reviews (non-fiction) and comments / essays. According to the physical newspaper (and PDF), the articles are published regularly online (see the newsletters).

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