PinnedBen SaltThe Thai Spring: You Can’t Imprison an Idea“We do not know what tomorrow brings, what this government will do. We know in the past, they did not hesitate to spill blood to keep…·5 min read·Oct 17, 2020----
Ben SaltLooking Back on International Women’s DayOn International Women’s Day, a few days ago, I watched an interview with two women ultra-runners, which was recorded by the International…·3 min read·Mar 11, 2023----
Ben SaltThe StormAnd so my relentless scrolling and clicking on election night continued as the bedroom floor slowly descended into the abyss.·4 min read·Nov 4, 2020----
Ben SaltinUnbounded EarthAmong the GreenI walked through the bushes and trees. Along beside the rice paddies. I walked among the green.·2 min read·Aug 1, 2020----
Ben SaltinUnbounded EarthMemories of AngkorThe previous evening, I’d watched the orange and violet hues of sunset stretch across the sky above the ornate towers of Angkor Wat.·6 min read·Apr 23, 2020----
Ben SaltThe Question: “Why do some British people not like Donald Trump?”Trump is a troll. And like all trolls, he is never funny and he never laughs; he only crows or jeers.·13 min read·Apr 21, 2020----
Ben SaltinUnbounded EarthHumanity may be absent, but don’t let compassion beWe’ve read it and heard it over and over again. These are unprecedented times.·2 min read·Mar 18, 2020----
Ben SaltCOVID-19: What I’ve learnt so farThe coronavirus pandemic is having a very significant impact around the world. Both directly for health reasons and indirectly on our…·24 min read·Mar 12, 2020----
