Colin D Gordon

Unless they are already famous, it is not easy for Ibero-Latino painters, movie-makers, fashion-designers and sculptors to find somewhere in London where they can display their work. The Venezuelan Embassy’s Bolivar Hall is one important location which offers this opportunity. Another is the Latin American House in Kilburn. Founded in 1983,its objective is “to provide […]

Scenario: Three overseas  students apply to come to Britain to study English: One is from South-East Asia , the second from Africa, the third from Latin America.  The UK Border Agency refuses them entry on the basis that they are not sufficiently fluent in the language. So instead they go to Australia, Canada and Trinidad […]