As a new production of Bertolt Brecht’s antiwar masterpiece Mother Courage and her Children is to open at London’s Globe Theatre in May 2026, this two-part article... Continue reading
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Image courtesy of Gustavius Payne By Martin Hayes there are three ways first wayis to remove all of its packagingpierce a few holes in its skin with... Continue reading
By S. J. Litherland Can we focus on the Strait of Hormuz where traffic was stopped.In diagrams the little bits of boats and tankers were no longer... Continue reading
by Brett Gregory I first encountered David Archibald, Professor of Political Cinema at Glasgow University, in 2023 after I reviewed his latest publication about the iconic British... Continue reading
By Christopher Norris Today a man knocked at my door,Out canvassing for Labour.‘No chance’, I said; ‘you might have moreLuck with my next-door neighbour’. But then I... Continue reading
Image: Public Domain By Kevin Patrick McCann Four days had gone by since, Four days of listening appalled To children who talk like bomb Happy veterans I... Continue reading
By Chris Searle If you think that the rhyming couplet is a dry, tedious or anaesthetic form of poetry, you should read the 122 pages of Alan... Continue reading
My Brother, from Sweden By Dennis Broe The best way to sum up this preview of Spring’s streaming series preview, drawn from Series Mania, the largest television... Continue reading