Colin D Gordon

“Don’t be surprised if in 2025 a Chinese flag is placed on the moon”.This prediction by the American physicist and futurologist, Michio Kaku, quoted by the Wall Street Journal in March 2012, was incorrect in only one respect: It’s already happened. As Rebecca Morelle, Science Editor for BBC Depth, pointed out on 9th June 2024, […]

“Paraguayan music has transcended its borders and gained international recognition”. Although the Spanish-language website Korespa.com acknowledges the role of the harp as a symbol of that country’s cultural identity, it also hails the “vibrant fusion of indigenous, European and African influences” which were very much in evidence at London’s Lancaster House in the evening of […]