Native Son – A Review
While doing a degree that focuses on issues of race, gender, and class, you often find literature that impacts on you, often in a way you...
On at The RSC: Don Quixote
“The most perceptive character in a play is the fool, because the man who wishes to seem simple cannot possibly be a simpleton.” ―...
A book to change your life! (Well, your living room...)
Spring Ready: The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing by Marie Kondo Published in 2011,...
Herta Müller
Herta Müller is a Romanian-born German novelist, poet, essayist and recipient of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Literature, was born on August...
The Legacy of Harper Lee
“Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing.” Harper Lee grew up in a small town in Alabama, much...
A look at: Eugene Ionesco
"A writer never has a vacation. For a writer, life consists of either writing or thinking about writing." Eugène Ionesco, born as Eugen...
This Time Together: Laughter and Reflection by Carol Burnett
This Time Together: Laughter and Reflection by Carol Burnett In the early 1960s, it was a popular opinion that only men could be funny....
Crimson Peak: For
Release Date: 16 October 2015 Director: Guillermo Del Toro Starring: Tom Hiddleston, Mia Wasikowska, Jessica Chastain, Charlie Hunnam,...
Crimson Peak: Against
Robyn mentions in her review of this film that if the makers of Crimson Peak had concentrated more on the main character’s life and...
By Myself by Lauren Bacall
First published as By Myself in 1978, Bacall’s first autobiography gives an honest and heartfelt recount of her life. She particularly...
