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To risk his life in the attempt

REFUGEES: Every single day, people set out from Turkey to Greece, from Lebanon to Italy, from Morocco to Spain, from Libya to Malta and from Tunisia to Lampedusa. Never before have there been so many people on the run as there are right now. Journalist Sally Hayden gives testimony about the people the world has turned its back on.
Christina Quintano -

Materialistic and one-sided criticism of religion

DEBATE OF FAITH: When faith is attacked with the bravery of four intellectual musketeers, religion as a life experience is hardly affected.
Henning Næs -

The damned woman gender

TABU: In Rude we get to know the female body's taboo but very natural source of sadness and joy – it's about the abdomen, from orgasm to pain and pregnancy.
Pinar Ciftci -

Confined by their own family

TRAPPED: In two autobiographies, we get to know Tara Westover and Katy Morgan-Davies, respectively, who were both brainwashed, manipulated, abused and held captive by their own family – until they finally manage to escape.
Pinar Ciftci -

The triumph of the cartoon characters

In his usual detailed style, Salman Rushdie investigates what has gone wrong in the United States over the past nine years.
Birgitte Bjørnøy -

The fire at the end of the journey

Imaginative genre mix dominates Salman Rushdie's latest novel The Golden House.
Ranveig Eckhoff -

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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