Egypt

Monty’s Social Outlook – Issue 18

It has been some time since the world’s attention was focused on a single event and the event was worthy of that attention. Such is the case of Egypt. In the past 12 months, the saga of the trapped Chilean miners and the prophetic death throes of an octopus called Paul have unleashed hell to [...]

Monty’s Social Outlook – Issue 17

The easy option this week would be to talk about the Egyptian protests that have centred on social networks, especially Facebook, and how the authorities have shut them down to presage the inevitable state killings that will happen after prayers this evening.