Politics

 Some years ago, a young adult me was in an elevator in a US State capitol. I found myself in the company of a giant rodent wearing a suit.

It is a book about oppression, injustice, misery, and death. It’s also perhaps equally a book about wonder, hope, joy, and life.

On February 29, Russian President Vladimir Putin delivered an address to the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation.

In the major newspapers and television stations, minders of thought, indignant reports rage about the imprisonment of an anti-fascist activist in Hungary. The group she belongs to, Hammerbande or Hammer band, has been classified as a terrorist group by the German authorities, because it is responsible for repeated acts of violence and terrorism.