Bruce Douglas tunes in to Venezuela’s Bolivarian Revolution…
Author: Bruce Douglas
Life After Pinochet
Bruce Douglas reviews Chile’s efforts to investigate the dark past of a self-proclaimed ‘patriotic angel’
The Gift of Citizenship
Recently I went to a friend’s citizenship ‘ceremony’; it was depressingly bureaucratic affair, conducted in the sterile environment of a solicitor’s office.
Italian Melting Pot
All Italy’s immigrants are economic since there is, at present, no asylum law…
Teaching TEFL
Four weeks after graduating with an arts degree, in the early hours of a Sunday morning, I found myself righting the logos on pencils in the conference room of a hotel where I’d been employed as a night porter. Still heavily in debt and clueless as to my future career plans, I decided to escape the labotomizing effects of sleep deprivation and pencil straightening by signing up for a TEFL course.