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Prague in Review: Day One at the Writers’ Festival - Stefan Pearson
Prague in Review: Day One at the Writers' Festival - Stefan Pearson Today was the official opening night of the Prague Writers Festival. The One Magazine squad were already here in force studiously arranging interviews, cutting out press passes and enjoying ...
LIVE from Prague: Auster, Kral and 1968. Day One
Prague Writers' Festival • 1 June 2008 inside, outside, both? highlights — Martin Belk Natalia Gorbanevskaya receives the Roots in Time: The Spiros Vergos Prize for Freedom of Expression the conversation, ...
ONE in Europe: Prague Writers’ Festival kicks off with a message…
Prague Writers' Festival • May 31, 2008 — Geraldine Sweeney Saturday Night: The 18th annual Prague Writers’ Festival begins in earnest. Opening ceremony: The mayor’s residence, in the richly appointed 19th century dining hall. The deputy mayor reminded us of ...
Success, Failure, The Scottish Tradition. Doug Johnstone
ROCK DRILL: A Conversation with Doug Johnstone Doug Johnstone is a musician, a journalist and a doctor of experimental nuclear physics – what’s more, he’s just published his second novel. ANDREW J WILSON talks to a renaissance man about success, failure ...
Hot! Hot! Hot! Burlesque for the Masses • Paul F Cockburn
If you look up ‘burlesque’, you’ll find that it means ‘in an upside down style’. Now this popular blend of satire, performance and strip-tease is being reinvented across Scotland and around the world. PAUL F COCKBURN talks to Missy Malone, ...
Bob Dylan. Michael March. a residue of recollections
Summer ‘66 and the world destroyed Dylan. Not on some rocky road/highway 61. Neck broken by harmonica holder cycling through village. Somewhere back in ‘65, maybe at Forest Hills, the crowd devoured his image while masturbating itself. But Dylan still ...
When the Bubble Bursts • Mortgage Update — Mike Holmes
Since When Mortgages Buy the Farm was published in the second issue of ONE Magazine, the global credit crunch has begun to look more like a full-blown crash. The UK’s Northern Rock has now ...
Mean City to Big Apple: my last bites • JD PRYCE
Today the New York sky reminds me of a famous Rothko painting I saw in the Metropolitan Museum, ‘The Met’ to us locals. Rich blues contrasting with a deep Manhattan skyline. In a week or so, my horizons will once ...
Europe’s New Faces: The New Europe film festival reviews
The Second Annual New Europe Film Festival launches in Edinburgh with a dual mission... The 2008 New Europe Film Festival presents cutting-edge work from Eastern Europe within the UK, while simultaneously promoting a dialog between autochthonous citizens of Scotland and new ...
Oil and Water: Scotland’s Changing Political Landscape -Keith S Cameron
Scottish Parliament made a difference – or is it just an expensive irrelevance? KEITH STUART CAMERON examines the delicate manœuvring between Holyrood and Westminster over ship-to-ship oil transfers and comes to some surprising conclusions. 11 September ...
RON BUTLIN brings you: Happy Hour
DD could hear doors opening and closing elsewhere in the house, someone was hoovering, a telephone rang. She had to get up or Graham would start worrying. God, how the man ...
Prisons, Cemeteries and Concentration Camps: them & us •
MARTIN BELK
Last spring, I began to teach creative writing at Polmont Young Offenders Institution, a prison for young men in Scotland. Society would like to believe prisons are liminal: prisoners go in, spend some time, are rehabilitated, come ...
Japan: Under the Rising Sun
• CHARLES STROSS
download the ONE print version They’ve got our future, damn it! It’s not the shiny future of jet packs and food pills—oh no, that’s not what Japan is about—nevertheless, ...
Beyond the Troubles
• GERALDINE SWEENEY
These photographs, taken in February 2004, document the Northern Irish city of Derry-Londonderry, which, after decades of sectarian violence (known as “the Troubles”), has achieved peace. The first glimmer of peace came on 10 April, 1998, when ...
IAIN M. BANKS •
Culture Shock: the interview
Almost quarter of a century after he made his explosive debut with The Wasp Factory, Iain Banks is still shaking up the literary world. ANDREW J. WILSON discusses space, time and middle initials with one of our greatest contemporary authors....
Orwell’s Sound of Silence
• ANDREW B SMITH
As Niels Bohr said, “Prediction is very difficult, especially about the future.” George Orwell never claimed to be a prophet, but as ANDREW B. ...
Orwell and the Scots • ANDREW B SMITH
Orwell’s early attitude to the Scots and Scotland could best be described as frosty. In his excellent biography, Bernard Crick refers to the period during 1934 when Orwell had a girlfriend ...
Paris Notes • Mary Folliet
PLUS ÇA CHANGE PLUS C’EST LA MÊME CHOSE: HOWEVER… “Je t’aime, ô capitale infâme!” —Charles Baudelaire (“Le Spleen de Paris”) Place St- Sulpice— Café de la Mairie 2 September 1999 Paris is ...
