Wednesday 7 July 2010

July Extras

Recently published on Lucid Magazine:


'In the Middle Ages books were rare, and so was honesty. A book, it was said, was worth as much as a farm; unlike a farm, it was portable property that could easily be purloined. Books, therefore, were kept under lock and key.’

Canon B H Streeter, The Chained Library, 1931














Lucy Graham visits an English chained library with a centuries old tradtion that remains in place today.

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Ghana's Black Stars were the most successful African team in South Africa. Athena Kugblenu reviews Football Fables, a Baff Akoto documentary that sheds light on the background of the youngest team in the 2010 World Cup.





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