FICTION / POLITICS

If France Ruled Scotland: A Lesson from Brittany

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What would happen if Scotland were “re-modelled” using the logic of French territorial reforms? Through satire and political analogy, this essay imagines Edinburgh detached from Scotland and absorbed into an artificial new region—revealing, by comparison, the real and ongoing cultural injustice faced by Brittany following France’s regional redrawing.

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AFRICA / CINEMA

A Lagos State of Mind…

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A British screenwriter’s vivid, humorous and deeply human account of his first journey to Lagos — from chaotic traffic and vibrant culture to Nollywood creativity, unforgettable food and the electric spirit of Nigeria’s largest city.

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