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First day of freedom
Our lives are on the line
So we’re sitting outside the Indian restaurant next door, having a beer in the late June evening sunshine, when a family walks by. First, the dad and two small sons, the dad wearing a taqiyah and djellaba; 10 steps behind them, two females in hijab. The dad spots us, and meets my eyes, and gives […]
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Back in 1975, we may recall, when Mrs Thatcher had just become Tory leader, she played a very prominent role in the campaign to keep us in the Common Market. But after 11 years as prime minister, at “the heart of Europe”, she had completely reversed her view. This was because she had come to […]
Les mer»Fra “Attentatet”
“Alt dette vil gå tabt”, – sagde hun pludselig, mens hun så op på mig med sine bædrøvede, brændende øjne. Jeg vidste hvad hun mente. Gisèle, der er af jødisk-egyptisk herkomst, har brugt hele sit liv på i værk efter værk at skildre sammenbruddet af Mellemøstens jødiske og kristne kulturer efter islams indmarch. Jeg forstår […]
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