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Articles and essays of general interest

 

• Cerebros enjaulados o los límites de la creatividad socialista,  (Brains in cage or the limits of socialist creativity),  Analogías, Universidad Iberoamericana, Mexico City, 1988. No.1.


• Frida Kahlo,  Muvészet, No. 4. Apr.1988


• La difícil apertura húngara,  (Difficult opening up in Hungary),   El Nacional, (Mexico City), 12 Dec. 1989.


• No más sueños por favor,  (No more dreams, please),   El Nacional, 8 March 1990.


• La insoportable gravedad del ser,  (The unbearable heaviness of being),  Nexos, (Mexico City), 1990. No.4.


• Elogio de la peripheria,  (In praise of the periphery),  El Nacional, 20 Nov. 1990.


• The Dark in Lands of Light,  The Guardian, 1 Apr.1991.


• The Second "No". Women in Hungary,  Feminist Review,  Special issue on Eastern Europe, 1991. No. 39.


• The new meaning of life, The Guardian, 2 Aug 1991.


• All slaves to the past,  The Guardian, 21 Feb. 1992.


• Swords back to replace ploughshares,  The Guardian, 8 Jan. 1994.


• Scandal in a small town. Understanding modern Hungary through the stories of three families,  Book review of Marida Hollos, 'Scandal in a Small Town. Understanding Modern Hungary through the Stories of Three Families', London & Armonk, New York, 2001. Europe-Asia Studies, Vol. 56. No.3. May 2004.


• Xenophobes, not workers are uniting across Europe,  The Guardian, 29 Jan 2007.;
  Polish translation, Gazeta Wyborcza, 5 April, 2007.


• Jestem zwierzyna lowna,  (I am a prey to hunt)  Gazeta Wyborcza, 11. Nov. 2007.


• Egy játékos próféta halálára. Kiss Yudit írása a nemrég elhunyt Bródy Andrásról  (The death of a playful prophet. In memoriam András Bródy),  168 óra, 11 Jan 2011.


• Hungary’s choices one year on: in the land of ‘Revolutionary Voting Booths’,  OpenDemocracy, 10 July 2011.;  
  Magyarország választásai egy év után – „A szavazófülkék forradalmának” országa,  (Hungarian translation),  Galamus-csoport, 19 July, 2011


• Viktor Orbán has crushed Hungary's 1989 dream,  The Guardian, 17 Jan 2012.;  
  What’s next in Hungary?,  (Original long version)  Living in diversity, 18 January, 2012.


• Reclaiming Europa and the uncontrolled power of business,  OpenDemocracy, 9 July 2012.


• The end of Yugoslavia,  OpenDemocracy, 9 July 2012.



Letter from Tirana: Who is a guest in Europe’s house?,  OpenDemocracy, 14 June, 2013



• Winter chill over Hungary’s Autumn,  OpenDemocracy, 9 Nov 2013.


• What pushes Eastern Europe’s Gypsies to the West?,  Eurozine, Jan. 2014;  
  Ce-i îndeamna pe romii din Europa sa mearga spre Vest?,  (Romanian translation), Dilema Veche, Jan 2014.


• Brave new Hungary,  OpenDemocracy, 17 September 2014.
  Fagre nye Ungarn,   (Danish translation)  Salon 55,  2 Oct 2014.


• Hungary’s municipal elections are unlikely to see Fidesz loosen its dominant hold over Hungarian politics,   EUROPP - European Politics and Policy blog, LSE , 1st October, 2014.


• Actually existing Europe,  OpenDemocracy , 19 June 2015.


• Facing violence: thoughts from Geneva,  OpenDemocracy , 18 December 2015.


• Egy fokkal sötétebb. Klein György halálára , (A shade darker. After the death of Georg Klein),   Élet és irodalom , Vol. LXI. No. 3, 20 janvier 2017

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