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Uganda is sanctioning gay genocide

Sigrid Rausing — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:52:17 GMT

Sexual violence is everywhere in Uganda. A new bill punishing homosexuals is part of that culture

The death of a dream

Sigrid Rausing — Thu, 25 Jun 2009 10:37:05 GMT

Andrew Brown has won the Orwell Prize for Fishing in Utopia, a memoir of life in Sweden. Here he talks to his friend Sigrid Rausing, herself a Swede, about what attracted him to Scandinavia and why he didn�t find the Jerusalem by the Baltic he had been expecting

A garden of smoking pollen

Sigrid Rausing — Thu, 11 Jun 2009 12:12:09 GMT

After falling from her horse, the author suffered concussion � and suddenly the world became a place of strange wonder

The code for conspiracy

Sigrid Rausing — Thu, 23 Apr 2009 12:45:44 GMT

There will never be peace in the Middle East until Palestinians and other Arabs confront the reality of anti-Semitism

A dangerous paranoia

Sigrid Rausing — Thu, 26 Mar 2009 10:11:38 GMT

The Home Office is attempting to sell the concept of ID cards to the public by claiming they are an essential weapon for controlling immigration

A country with no memory

Sigrid Rausing — Thu, 05 Feb 2009 10:09:52 GMT

As an anthropologist working in Russia in the 1990s, I believed a culture of memorials would emerge to mark the Soviet past. How wrong I was

Closing Guantanamo won't be enough

Sigrid Rausing — Thu, 15 Jan 2009 09:31:46 GMT

Obama and human rights

Grass-roots banking

Sigrid Rausing — Thu, 16 Oct 2008 09:37:35 GMT

While Wall Street was in meltdown, Sigrid Rausing found an alternative model of lending thriving in Queens, New York

The French for really sad thoughts

Sigrid Rausing — Thu, 09 Oct 2008 09:29:41 GMT

I have had 17 emails so far, some requiring long and thoughtful responses. I answer on my BlackBerry in between writing this and testing my son on French adjectives