Talking Shakespeare at the RSC
It’s been one of the enduring agonies of the lockdown; the closure of theatres, with…
Browsing: The Culturist
Notes from an Apocalypse
Given our current struggle against the scourge of Covid 19, the publication of Notes from…
Il Trittico…Online
One of lockdown’s many hardships is surely the lack of a good night out at…
Lost Classic: Augustus Carp, Esq, by Himself
2020 marks 40 years since the initial publication of John Kennedy Toole’s comic masterpiece A…
The Constant Rabbit
So here we all are, stuck in lockdown and in need of a laugh. Enter…
Creating Your Own Masterpeace
Many have been tapping into their creative side as a form of escapism and easing…
Both Feet on the Ground
From one travel writer to another, Sarah Tucker considers a title that seems oddly appropriate…
We’ll Meet Again: VE Day Concert at The Royal Albert Hall
At 6pm on Friday 8th May, join others around the globe in a moment of…
A Crime Double Bill
It’s no surprise that we are all apparently reading 33% more books than usual during…
Aubrey Beardsley at the Tate
With all Tate galleries currently closed, Alex Larman caught the new exhibition on Art Nouveau’s most…
Redhead By the Side of the Road
Anne Tyler has been accused of writing the same book over and over again. It’s…
Summer Salvation in Salzburg
They’ve got everything crossed in Salzburg right now hoping against hope that this year’s festival…