literature

Past, Present, and Future: Interview with Eduardo Galeano

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Jorge Majfud interviews Edugardo Galeano, and talks about our past, present and future.

Nazim Hikmet: ‘We must live as if we will never die’

A self portrait: Nazim Hikmet in his prison cell, 1946

Two poems by the great Turkish poet Nazim Hikmet, 'Some Advice To Those Who Will Spend Time in Prison' and 'On Living', show us that life, for all its grief, is the most beautiful thing. It should be lived for humanity and for the future.