In this issue
In this issue
Upcoming events
Savitri Hensman Book Launch
December 8, 2015
You are invited to join us at the launch of Savitri Hensman’s important new book, “Sexuality, struggle and saintliness: same-sex love and the church”.
Thursday 12 November 2015
12 Nov 2015
Nosy Crow publishes Refuge for War Child and the children of Syria
Today Nosy Crow is publishing Refuge, written by Anne Booth and Sam Usher, in aid of War Child. The book will have taken only seven weeks to bring to market from manuscript to publication, and by taking no profit, and asking suppliers and booksellers to take no profit or minimise costs, £5 from each copy sold will go to the charity.
12 Nov 2015
Campaigners warn of ‘debt iceberg’ at private finance summit
Campaigners protested outside a conference in London on 9 November to warn of the dangers to government finances of public-private partnerships.
12 Nov 2015
Logging gang arrested close to uncontacted Amazonian tribe
A band of loggers has been arrested close to the territory of an uncontacted tribe in the Amazon basin. They were found by a Brazilian government task force, which also confiscated forty truckloads of illegally-felled timber.
11 Nov 2015
Being a pacifist on 11 November
In the last few weeks, I have been accused of cowardice, ingratitude, stupidity, disloyalty, insulting veterans, despising Britain, encoura