A Kind of Solution
Nick ThorpeStories about home and homelessness, from eastern Europe and beyond. By Nick Thorpe, writer, broadcaster and film-maker.
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Memoirs of a Galley-Slave
I had lunch with a prosecutor the other day. We talked on deep background. Some things I can disclose however. I ate fish. Deep-fried fish. In the Hungarian style. A bit dry. It had been fried for too long. And once swam in a sea too far aw...
The speedboat and the train
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Today was voting day in the Hungarian Parliament. MTVA - the foundation which ran public service TV, radio and the state news agency during the Orbán era was abolished, and a new institution - Public Media Hungary Non-profit...
The Failure of the Fence
‘Migration is like a balloon. You squeeze it in one place, it gets bigger somewhere else.’ -Frontex official.
Hungarian border fence near Ásotthalom, 31.08.2025
The EU migration pact came into force on Friday (12 June). For its champions...
On Pilot Whales, Wars, and Dragon-blood trees
My eldest son Samu sails for a living. He lives in Gerupuk on the Indonesian island of Lombok, and delivers yachts round the world, when he’s not sailing his own trimaran Beng-Beng - the subject of a previous post of mine. His most recent...
Climbing the Tichá (quiet) Valley
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Sometime in April, when the world and I were up to our ears in the drama of the Hungarian election, I absent-mindedly took delivery of a medium-sized cardboard box full of identical books - my book, beautifully translated int...
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I’ve been travelling all my life, from my homes in England, Senegal, Germany, Finland, Greece and, since 1986, Hungary. I love the power and weight of the spoken and written word, as a writer, broadcaster, film-maker and gardener.
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