Wole Soyinka, Nigerian Nobel laureate and Trump critic, says US visa revoked | Wole Soyinka

Wole Soyinka, Nigerian Nobel laureate and Trump critic, says US visa revoked | Wole Soyinka

The Trump administration has revoked the visa for Wole Soyinka, the acclaimed Nigerian Nobel prize-winning writer who has been critical of Trump since his first presidency, Soyinka revealed on Tuesday. “I want... Read more »
No such thing as free speech in Serbia, says deported actor and war critic | Serbia

No such thing as free speech in Serbia, says deported actor and war critic | Serbia

A Bosnian actor who was deported from Serbia this week has said he believes he was expelled for writing openly about his experience in the war in the 1990s and that “there... Read more »
Wole Soyinka, Nigerian Nobel laureate and Trump critic, says US visa revoked | Wole Soyinka

Guardian writer and Observer critic longlisted for inaugural Women’s prize for nonfiction | Books

Capitalism, artificial intelligence, Renaissance history and motherhood are among the topics explored in the books on the inaugural Women’s prize for nonfiction longlist. Sixteen women – including Guardian US columnist Naomi Klein,... Read more »
Russian poet and Kremlin critic Lev Rubinstein dies aged 76 | Russia

Russian poet and Kremlin critic Lev Rubinstein dies aged 76 | Russia

The Russian poet Lev Rubinstein, a leading figure in the Soviet underground literary scene who later protested against Vladimir Putin, has died days after being hit by a car, his daughter has... Read more »
For a Hungry Book Critic, Every Word Is a Feast

For a Hungry Book Critic, Every Word Is a Feast

It is a hazard to read on an empty stomach. What is it about words that makes things taste so delicious? I can still recall the twelfth-grade English class, held just before... Read more »
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