Little Letterhole: Remembering the Prague Spring
ON 20 AUGUST 1968, half a million Warsaw Pact soldiers swarmed into Czechoslovakia. Within 24 hours, the whole country wasContinue Reading
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Little Letterhole: We’ll miss the United States when it’s gone
DONALD Trump was full of praise for his Finnish counterpart Sauli Niinistö this week. ‘I enjoyed being with you aContinue Reading
Little Letterhole: Footballers can’t use ignorance as an excuse
MESUT Özil doesn’t talk about politics, at least according to an interview he gave with the Süddeutsche Zeitung last year.Continue Reading
Little Letterhole: The Shape of Water review
THE SHAPE OF WATER is nice, but weird. It’s very visually satisfying, and once you get passed the woman-sea monster romance,Continue Reading
Little Letterhole: Romney’s return
IT WILL TAKE a gargantuan effort for the Democratic Party to wrest the Senate away from the Republicans this November.Continue Reading
Little Letterhole: What’s a World Cup without Italy?
WHAT’S A WORLD CUP without Italy? Anyone following the draw today, will have been dismayed to see the four-time worldContinue Reading
Little Letterhole: Kyoto, and the importance of myth
ON 30 MAY 1945, Kyoto was given a reprieve. Three months before the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan’sContinue Reading
Little Letterhole: #WengerOut
IT’S ADMIRABLE FOR Arsenal to keep hold of Arsène Wenger, it really is. In an age where managers are tossedContinue Reading
Little Letterhole: Thanks, Obama
IN NOVEMBER 2008, it seemed for people across the globe that a new age of peace and hope had been usheredContinue Reading
Little Letterhole: Her (2013)
WE LIVE IN AN AGE of contradictions. Thanks to mass media and the Internet, we can communicate instantaneously with anyone,Continue Reading
