The intersectionality of art as freedom where religion can trap. Continue Reading The Ferlinghetti On The Left Shoulder
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There comes a point in your grown-up life when you realise that your parents are just people, human beings like anybody else. Continue Reading Book Review: Astral ...
Only a Lodger … And Hardly That. The title’s borrowed from the eighteenth-century writer and composer Charles Ignatius Sancho, who gained notoriety as the first British African eligible to vote ...
The diversity of voices across the collection reflects not only Chiew’s talent, but perhaps also the long span of years over which they were written. Continue Reading Book ...
But when the summer disappears, Sokcho empties of the commercial buzz; it loses the boost of transitory, touristy cash. Continue Reading Book Review: Winter in Sokcho, by Elisa ...
In the midst of the break-up, Ruth is charged with organising a hen party for her frenemy Alana, who within hours of Ruth’s split, announces her wedding. Continue ...
This book is about Michael Stipe’s shyness, Jarvis Cocker’s brown-cord genius and Pete Burns’ left testicle peeking out from his leotard for the entire duration of a gig he did ...
The past few years have seen, once again, a growth and movement behind nationalism. From the cries to ‘take back our country’, the rejection of globalism for protectionism, to Brexit ...
“Virginia. Her name is practically vagina. Of course, she’s a slut.” It’s New York. It’s infidelity. It’s hilarious. The play centres around four friends and a hidden secret that reveals ...
The film is also an important piece of German culture as it portrays everyday life in the Weimar Republic just before the Nazis came to power. Continue ...
Both of these novels explore Jewish identity and the diaspora – with All the Rivers, about the relationship between an Israeli woman and Palestinian man the book, banned in Israeli ...
“I whispered listen / listen today I read in a place / I cannot tell you of the dark matter / in the cargo of things.” Continue ...
This debut novel by diplomat Guillermo Erades is a notable addition to the modern flâneur canon. Continue Reading Review: Back to Moscow by Guillermo Erades
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For any author smarting from a negative review or a snotty star rating, I heartily recommend the Goodreads exercise. Make a list of the best books you’ve ever read, the ...
Perhaps the obvious question to ask about Adler’s career is why did it disappear? Was she really shut out by a literary and journalistic establishment or did her work simply ...