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The Bee-all and End-all of ‘The Swarm’, or Irwin Allen’s Human Bee-in
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The Bee-all and End-all of ‘The Swarm’, or Irwin Allen’s Human Bee-in

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 / 9 November 2018

No matter if they're African or Brazilian bad-ass bees, what matters to the Yanks in The Swarm is that a bunch of vicious foreigners want to invade their land and claim their women!

Two Recent Novels Offer Differing Insights into the Sri Lankan Refugee Experience
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Two Recent Novels Offer Differing Insights into the Sri Lankan Refugee Experience

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 / 22 May 2018

Powerful novels The Boat People and Brixton Beach, both tackling the Sri Lankan refugee experience but from profoundly different angles, are eminently enjoyable reads but they're more than that: they're important reads.

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First They Came for the Books and I Did Not Speak Out

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 / 4 December 2013