Thinking of Tibet
Evocative photos of the people
Great(?) Romantic Films
Is there such a thing as a Great Romantic Film? Five films are mentioned, and readers are invited to suggest others.
Letter from Paris-March 2008
News from the city
Hands
A short poem
The Volga Rises in Europe
Dispatches from Russia and Finland 1941-1943
Skellig Michael
A view of Skellig Michael and its monastic settlement
Billingsgate Fish Market
A different sense of life in London
The Shadow
A poem
Signs of the Times
Concerning the Kali Yuga and the January 2008 Sydney Test Match
The Age of Kali
Review of the book by Wlliam Dalrymple about modern India and Pakistan