Issue 6, Autumn 2007: Rumour. We play with the truth in no uncertain fashion. On cunning pleasantries, candid approximations, tittle-tattle, poetic licence and unauthored words adrift.
In this issue
- John Berger, Describe the truth until it sticks
- Bidisha, Vicious circle
- Paul Davis, Aerosol
- Régis Debray, Why monologue diplomacy isn't worth a rabbit fart
- Terry Eagleton, Orphaned bits of language
- Jeff Fisher, prince charles
- Massimo Genghini, On modern witch-hunts and age-old allegations
- John Gittings, To deconstruct "ten years of madness"
- Robin Heighway-Bury, Fall
- Julia Hobsbawm, Still we air-kiss and whisper behind the fan
- Jacob Holdt, America
- Boris Kagarlitsky, Life after Putin
- Simon McBurney, Who you hear it from
- David Moore, The last things
- DBC Pierre, Dear fellow passenger
- Manuel Riesco, Our vast land full of murmurs again
- David Shrigley, The beast
- Simon Spilsbury, Stung by the rumour flower
- George Wells, Ratzinger's gospels: manipulating holy cows
- Henk van Woerden, Like snow on a duck's back
- Alan Baker
- Richard Barnes
- Jorge Luis Borges
- Simon Critchley
- Laurent Dubois
- Lisabeth During
- Duncan Evans
- Gary Fairfull
- Alberto Manguel
- Jackie Nickerson
- Andrew Pavitt
- Ricardo Piglia
- Baruch Pozzi
- Ulla Puggaard
- Miri Rubin
- Vincenzo Ruggiero
- Hannah Starkey
- Chloe Steele
- Hal Sumpter
- Julia Sweig
- Alice Waugh
- Dan Williams