The Tunnel at the End of the Light: Archive

The Tunnel at the End of the Light

January 2012

38 posts

“ON Wednesday, America’s detention camp at Guantánamo Bay will have been open for...”

– My Guantánamo Nightmare - NYTimes.com Lakhdar Boumediene on the seven years he was held at Guantánamo Bay without charge or trial (via Jason Kottke)

“The language of S&M is also now part of the eurozone discourse. The joint...”

– Angela Merkel has the whip hand in an orgy of austerity

““Cold pavement indeed the night you died, murdered; but the airborne drop...”

– THE tragedy of Stephen Lawrence’s murder and his family’s long battle for justice has been captured in a new work by the poet laureate. Carol Ann Duffy’s poem was published yesterday and is simply titled Stephen Lawrence. Poet laureate captures family’s fight for justice

December 2011

58 posts

“New Year itself should always be disappointing – the person you want to kiss...”

– Morven Crumlish: Here’s to Hogmanay – and the art of getting on with tomorrow