Times Literary Supplement
Cryophiled
The book trade magazine the Bookseller last week r...
Capital in the closet
“London has always been famous for its many and be...
Mice and mensch
As Ronnie A. Grinberg rightly notes, her new study...
Bohemia without rhapsody
Darren Coffield is a painter of no small repute in...
Death comes to conference
It is 2022, and Phyl, after completing her univers...
Strings of her heart
Can a cello feel? Does it respond to the player wh...
Neighbourhood watch
Offer Waterman and Francis Outred have combined fo...
Who is the real puppet?
Fantasy, folly and frolic: those tutelary deities ...
Old-school cynicism
Having seen two productions of L’Avare (The Miser)...
Mud, blood and booze
Graeme Macrae Burnet’s fifth novel, A Case of Matr...
Right turn
In his farewell address of January 1989, President...
Give me your answer
Thirteen-year-old Briar and his younger sister Ros...
Not in the script
I first went to look at medieval manuscripts in Lo...
Cracks in the image
A revolutionary who critiqued Marx; a Christian wh...
Unsung heroines
Despite its title, Regan Penaluna’s How to Think L...
The taste for plain sailing
A book about peregrinations over the sea almost ha...
At home with the Vikings
The subjects of Embers of the Hands are Viking-age...
Britain’s brush with eugenics
In 1911 Karl Pearson became the first chair of eug...
It’s all in your head
In Gray Matters Theodore H. Schwartz offers a live...
Water world
The third and final instalment of N. A. M. Rodger’...