‘Comic’ retells Honduran coup and Manuel Zelaya arrest

Graphic history frames overthrow of president in relation to century of US skullduggery in central America

Bertelsmann: the power and the story

Reinhard Mohn's death marks a turning point for the media giant behind 45 TV channels. By Kate Connolly

Vaclav Klaus: How Czech president is fighting on to stop Europe in its tracks

Lisbon treaty has been eight years in making and is on brink of coming into force, but not if Klaus gets his way

Romancing the Raj

Kapil Komireddi: A new film about the end of British rule in India will focus not on the costs of colonialism but on the private lives of the elite

Bidding war begins for Nelson Mandela’s astonishing archive

International publishers scrabble to acquire rights to book based on private collection of writings

Nelson Mandela archive will remind people of what he fought for

There are some very big questions that have still not been answered

The subtle art of misogyny

Bidisha: We too easily over-value work by male artists and under-value that of women. We must wake up to our anti-women society

Google digital library plan opposed by Angela Merkel

German chancellor says internet firm's attempt to put every book ever written online is a risk to copyright protection

Angela Merkel attacks Google’s plans to create a global online library

Anegla Merkel attacks Google over online books

So, Comrade, tell me: why did you censor my website?

Jeremy Goldkorn: I now have something in common with Twitter, Facebook and YouTube: we have all been barred by China's internet regulators

McCall-Smith returns to Botswana with surreal version of Macbeth

Creator of country's most famous fictional detective stages premiere at No 1 Ladies' Opera House

Sarah Palin’s upcoming memoir knocks Dan Brown from top spot

Going Rogue, set for 17 November release, is now No 1 on Amazon in the US and already meeting criticism

William Safire’s dead language

Anna Shapiro: It's a wonder why the conservative New York Times columnist was taken seriously as a political commentator and wordsmith

Atheists examine Christmas from angel-free angle

Some of Britain's most prominent atheists have come together to publish a book for the festive season

Michael Ignatieff: from The Late Show to Prime Minister in waiting?

Michael Ignatieff is back in Canada after nearly three decades and is the man most likely to become the country's next prime minister. But is his national pride the real thing or is he, as his critics sneer, 'just visiting'? Rachel Cooke finds out