Criticism and Theory

Malta and international press digest (Times of Malta)

13 May 2008

The Times highlights Alfred Sant’s speech in Parliament yesterday where he argued that Malta faced a new threat to democracy through a powerful network which control decision-taking without being on the political front line.

Soros sees 'reflexivity' theory of economics as life's work (USA Today)

13 May 2008

For most people, being known as a fabulously wealthy investor, prominent global philanthropist and outspoken critic of the current occupant of the White House would constitute sufficient acclaim. Not George Soros.

Slamball is ready to jump back into the game (Los Angeles Times)

13 May 2008

A reconfigured version, which resembles a street-style basketball game on trampolines, has the backing of the IMG firm and is ready to launch a league, with preview event set for L.A. in June A winded Shaun Cobbs listened as three judges critiqued his performance on a makeshift obstacle course in a North Hollywood gym. He was one of about 250 athletes last month who shot hoops, jumped on ...