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- UK must take lead on nuclear weapons | Letters Wed, 18 Jul 18, 2:43amThe tide towards annihilation can be turned if the political will is there, writes CND general secretary Kate HudsonAs your article on nuclear weapons states (All you wanted to know about nuclear war but were too afraid to...
- Let’s go with the grain of tidal power | Brief letters Thu, 14 Jun 18, 2:43amFictional Leros | Tidal power in the 18th century | Feast | AA salute | Interpreters v translatorsFurther to your travel feature on the Greek island of Leros (9 June), may I recommend to your readers Four’s Destiny: A Wartime...
- Doomsday pessimism wont help us to tackle the climate-change threat | @guardianletters Thu, 13 Nov 14, 5:00pmI congratulate Paul Kingsnorth on the literary award for his innovative novel The Wake (A novel approach to the use of Old English, 10 November), but seriously question his environmental activism...
- Platform's top 10 journeys on the Oil Road Thu, 10 Jan 13, 3:48amFrom Homer to Berger, a selection of the best writing on different kinds of travel across the Mediterranean and Caspian seasIn researching The Oil Road – Journeys from the Caspian Sea to the City of London , we feasted...
- Short story: Oil Field by Mohammed Hasan Alwan, translated by Peter Clark Mon, 18 Apr 11, 10:44pmA young boy finds his village transformed by the oil wells he can glimpse from the roof of his house, in this new story from Mohammed Hasan Alwan, translated by Peter ClarkWhen Ja'far's father went to work for SakOil, I asked...
- Graphic story: A Well-Oiled Mind by Simone Lia Sun, 17 Apr 11, 9:01amA bad dream casts a dark shadow over Sarah's day, but will she ever get a grip on such a slippery subject?
- Short story: On Business by Robin Yassin-Kassab Sat, 16 Apr 11, 9:02amA desert trip to a meeting in Damascus reveals a significant find in this new story by Robin Yassin-KassabHe filled up the tank before he left Kuwait City, filled it again at Qurriyat near the Saudi-Jordanian border...
- Short story: Captive by Rose Tremain Fri, 15 Apr 11, 7:18pmOwen spends what remains of his inheritance on building a set of boarding kennels, in this exclusive story by Rose Tremain. But can the pit-bulls to which his neighbours object bring him anything but trouble?This is the first...