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Sofia #129 September 2018The Necessity of Hope
Editorial
Covers
- Front cover image
: Painting of May tree in flower by Anne Mieke Lumsden.
- Back cover images
: Thai Wild Boar football team discovered alive in cave: bbc.co.uk;
ex-fireman Rick Stanton, one of the first divers to reach the boys: ITV News;
four Thai Navy Seals, the last divers to exit caves after the rescue: Thai Navy Seal/Facebook.
Articles
Poetry
- Dover Beach by Matthew Arnold
- Everything in Our World Did Not Seem to Fit by Naomi Shihab Nye
- Passchendaele by John Pearson
Reviews
- Francis McDonagh reviews The Political Samaritan: How Power Hijacked a Parable by Nick Spencer
- Pauline Pearson reviews Paul: A Biography by Tom Wright
- Nora Parr reviews A Blade of Grass: New Palestinian Poetry edited by Naomi Foyle
- Kathleen McPhilemy reviews The Inner Level by Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett
Regulars and Occasionals
- Letters:A Final Note from Don Cupitt and Cupitt bibliography 2018
- Revisiting: Carol Palfrey revisits Middlemarch by George Eliot
- As I Please: Exercising Ghosts. John Pearson goes to Woodhall Spa.