April 22, 2026

Money, medical abuse and the female body

How Romania’s medical industry profits from women’s bodies through procedures lacking scientific evidence – some funded by public healthcare, others costing thousands of euros in private clinics Warning: This article...

Whispers from the Cape Flats

A searing, child’s-eye view of apartheid-era South Africa...

A Shaman’s survival in modern China

In a China racing toward the future one reluctant young shaman fights to honour the ancient spirits that refuse to let him go Ah Lei seems to be used to...

Sidetracked: Exile in Hollywood

Translator reviews an established Japanese translator’s debut novel and Boris Dralyuks’s translation of Alexander Voloshin’s mock epic poem....