BabelTraduttore, traditore: An act of translation is always an act of betrayal. Oxford, 1836. The city of dreaming spires. It is the centre of all knowledge and progress in the world. And at its centre is Babel, the Royal Institute of Translation. The tower from which all the power of the Empire flows. Orphaned in Canton and brought to England by a mysterious guardian, Babel seemed like paradise to Robin Swift. Until it became a prisonBut can a student

Anaïs Nin

things will not get better

the poet bids himself and his readers a poignant farewell

In Before and After Muhammad

Hermann Arbogast Brenner

Throughout the building

the provision of public housing shapes Singapore's environment

sturdy and safe - the aesthetic result of wholeheartedly fulfilling utilitarian needs

to his grandfathers' treacherous boat journeys to Malaysia from mainland China in the 1920s

despite their efforts

but a feeling began bubbling up nevertheless

As Tara approaches her 365th 18th of November