Article Archive for February 2010
Tino Sehgal and Paris and the Avant-Garde at the Guggenheim
It looks like Notes From The Underground’s stock is rising in the US. This time around I did manage to secure not one but two press …
Speaking as a fairly new resident in World of Single, there are many great things about it which I’d either forgotten, or never really noticed back in my early 20s. And the greatest …
The Hostage
At the Southwark Playhouse until 20 February
Some plays are tightly constructed, pinned together with careful dialogue that is as focused as a pious monk on a Sunday. I have often considered this kind of …
‘The Road’, ‘The Lovely Bones’, ‘Alice in Wonderland’, ‘Percy Jackson’ and ‘A Single Man’, how come all films this year seem to be based on books? Why do the film people make so many movies …
I have a confession to make. I am a reformed TV book snob.
In the past, if I went to get my summer holiday ‘3 for 2’s, and there was a ‘Richard and Judy …
In the week of the UK release of A Single Man, Michael Amherst draws on reviews in his past blogs to respond to Philip Hensher’s feature in the Independent, ‘Move over, Mr Humphries: The Changing …
by Robin Cooke
We realise that a lot of our readers are aspiring writers, and book enthusiasts, so we thought that we should give you a round up of some of the competitions, prizes and events …
by Jacques Testard
Introduction: The idea is quite clearly set out above. I will hereby attempt to bring you an insight into New York City’s cultural happenings, covering just about anything from music to books and …
by Tristan Summerscale
BOOKS
PETER CAREY
Foyles Charing Cross
Tuesday February 2nd
Peter Carey has twice won the Man Booker Prize, and is the only person to have done that apart from South African gloomster J.M Coetzee. His new …
