A simple four-part television series, Mr. Bates vs The Post Office, has prompted the head of that agency to give back her title as a CBE (Commander... Continue reading
On Wednesday, 30 October 1929, the following article was published in the German Frankfurter Zeitung, translated into German by M. Schillskaya from a Soviet newspaper. The original... Continue reading
Halley’s Comet Burning Over Mark Twain’s Head by Fred Voss I didn’t have to go to war in Italy like Ernest HemingwayI just walked into a Los... Continue reading
Tomorrow’s Feast by Gerda Stevenson is her third poetry collection. It is presented in several sections with a prologue called Albatross that tries to understand why the... Continue reading
Tough at the Top by Paul Francis Though Paula Vennells has this business brainshe moonlights as a handmaid of the lord – a vicar with an eagle... Continue reading
Stripped by Bernie Crawford Always go for the strong imagethe one that stalks the mindwhen the book is closedlet it do the work, I encourage my students... Continue reading
In October 2023, I had the pleasure of reviewing a book by Jack Van Zandt – Alexander Goehr: Composing a life – published by Carcanet Press, the... Continue reading
Michael Jarvie urges us not to bother with Saltburn Saltburn, directed by Emerald Fennell, is a feature film from 2023, currently available to watch on Amazon Prime.... Continue reading
Paseo de los Refugiados Celtas by Declan Geraghty Hands calloused strainedon our knees we are Celtic refugeesour country long deaddear citizens of Eireyou matter we give this... Continue reading