had taken him to her breast,” young moon cleft the pale waste of sky like the rim of a silver hoop embedded in the grey sand” (152-3) · feminine is seen to give definition to expanse of sky and sand – ...

10/10 Stephen sloughs off the ties of his life in Ireland to pursue the life of an artist.

In this extract from the BBC Select documentary Bin Laden: The Road To 9/11, a mujahideen commander named 'Fearless' recounts Bin Laden's first days of training. How did the quiet son of a ...