No-Man’s-Land
Persecuted journalist Kambiz Roustayi fled Iran for the Netherlands ten years ago. But the authorities allowed his request for asylum to drag endlessly through the courts. In this legal no-man's-land,…
Does this Camel Support Mubarak?
I met him a year ago in Giza, looking ineffably noble and haughty. Yet last Wednesday he and his mates were rounded up and forced to participate in the violence…
Carved in Stone…
... and written in the elegant but extinct language of Palmyrene. So what does it say? Probably something along the lines of "our king's dick is bigger than your king's".…
Screaming for Culture
This message on the window of an Amsterdam gallery announces that "due to the cuts and increased value added tax (...) on culture, we will be at the Leidseplein from…
Accessories
Men and women, West and East: it's all about stylish scarves, hats, bags, gloves and sunglasses. But following the example of the ladies in the bottom photo could cost you…
