http://uk.oneworld.net/article/archive/1979 en_GB_uk http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/163937/1/1979 What Fatima Did… was adopt the veil, to the amazement of her teenage classmates and friends. This sharp, fast-moving play shows what happened next. http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/163877/1/1979 “Something bad happened when Lilli was a baby. Something she should have been protected from. But she’s not a baby anymore and it’s time to understand that actions have consequences.” - iceandfire takes its latest play for young people to schools around London. http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/163811/1/1979 Good Hair, the award-winning documentary co-written and produced by Chris Rock, opens this year's BFM International Film Festival. http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/85844 At 17, she drinks, smokes and parties. On the eve of her 18th birthday, without word or warning or explanation, she adopts the hijab. A new play takes the London stage. http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/163729/1/1979 Daniyal Mueenuddin’s In Other Rooms, Other Wonders is likely to get my vote for book of the year. The publishers have also taken trouble with old-fashioned virtues of design. http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/163498/1/1979 Adapting to a warmer climate in the UK brings the promise of Mediterranean pleasures. Whilst poor countries will struggle with food production, we can look forward to consuming more of it outdoors. http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/163406/1/1979 Loss and Liberty, a new collection of ceramic artworks and poems produced by offenders at Wandsworth Prison, is on display in the Docklands Museum's London Sugar & Slavery gallery. http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/163366/1/1979 Profane, rude, blasphemous, direct, mischievous - Kureishi's back: “There are times when we can be too respectful to one another and that can be dangerous.” http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/163128/1/1979 The new UK climate projections published by the Met Office Hadley Centre are a valuable risk management tool for policymakers. But they also speak volumes about the global failure to protect poor countries from climate change. http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/85027 William Dalrymple's book review draws interesting parallels between post-independence land reform in India and Pakistan and the contrasting path of modern literature in the two countries. Financial Times http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/162393/1/1979 “In Afghanistan”, says the ad for Afghan Star, “you risk your life to sing.” http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/162360/1/1979 David Hare will perform his own work, Wall, drawing on his trips to Israel and the Palestinian Territories, at the Royal Court on 12-14 March. http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/162342/1/1979 England People Very Nice is designedly not very nice. Funny, sharp, chaotic, focused; but not very nice. http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/162149/1/1979 England People Very Nice is a journey through four waves of immigration from the 17th century to today. As the French Huguenots, the Irish, the Jews and the Bangladeshis enter the chaotic world of Bethnal Green, each new influx provokes a surge of violent protest over housing, jobs, religion and culture. And the emerging pattern shows that white flight and anxiety over integration are anything but new. http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/162060/1/1979 Setting the final scene of Slumdog Millionaire in Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus unwittingly links the film with the recent terrorism outrage. Can the "war on terror" hope to end as happily as the film?