Where is the white poppy?
“The people who’ve died in war should be honoured, but war should not be honoured” said the late great historian Howard Zinn. That statement encapsulates the current trend of glorify ...
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A culture clash for Honour
Honour is a British film about the topical issue of honour killings that take place – at the rate of 12 a year – right here in the UK and at the rate of 5,000 worldwide. The directorial debut of scri ...
Punishment Without Revenge – a tale of love, lust, incest, adultery, honour and death
The season of three plays from Spain’s Golden Age continues at the Arcola and, as was to be expected, Lope de Vega’s Punishment Without Revenge, is a great improvement on Tirso de Molina’s Don Gil of ...