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Indolence as insolence

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My recent three-day bout with the flu was anything but normal. Younger, I was of the habit of easily dispensing with the bone and...
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‘What’s going to happen now?’

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The previous weekend saw me and my wife in the middle of two very important events: a dinner invitation by none other than National...
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Falling asleep in the time of the ‘Woke’ generation

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  Growing old is not what I thought it would be. As the Polish poet and essayist Zbigniew Herbert wrote, it’s like owning a dog-eared dictionary,...
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Why press freedom? Why not responsible journalism?

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We hear it often said how important press freedom is to the nation’s sociopolitical health. The reason being is that information is currency, and with...
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Caligula and the weaponization of humiliation

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I’m no historian. Call me a history buff with an insatiable liking for what is either vintage or ancient. I love reading anything that...
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Dengue de Rigueur

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Summer comes, and with it mosquitoes and dengue. Even as the holiday cold fritters away, the Department of Health has already noticed an alarming spike...
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A little lesson in journalistic accuracy

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In journalism, there are two ways—and these must be achieved simultaneously—to guarantee accuracy. First, go hot on the trail of the facts, thereby securing backdrop,...
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Jolo on my mind

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  The first filtered photographs that did the rounds of social media came to me as a shock. The explosion ripped the old wooden pews like...
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Suffer the little children

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“Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.” — Novelist James Baldwin Let’s begin...
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Trigger warning

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A long a narrow pavement behind the garage of our old home, on a cold night too distant to recall in detail, I stood...
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