There is no decent way of containing the excesses of Gabriele d’Annunzio’s lives. It would astonish his contemporaries to discover that he is now only faintly remembered outside Italy. Even within ...
Lost in the Supermarket - A Working Title I Want to Change by Saul Leslie ...
Raccoons divide opinion: some see them as bandit-masked evil geniuses, others as cute critters. They owe their success to ...
A phrase like ‘fortress England’ seems to echo down the centuries, and turns up again in This Little World, Nandini Das’s new ...
Nearly thirty years have passed since Edward Said published Orientalism. That book shifted the intellectual climate – more exactly, degraded it – by propagating a new and unusual sort of hatred, aimed ...
The Life of Louise Bourgeois by Marie-Laure Bernadac (Translated from French by Lauren Elkin) ...
The small town of Weimar is overladen with historical associations. Goethe spent more than fifty years there as an employee and friend of Duke (later Grand Duke) Karl August. After the last grand duke ...
Some of the most disagreeable people I have encountered in three decades of financial journalism work in private equity. A ...
A Visual History by Thomas W Laqueur ...
Born into raffish Polish-Russian gentry in 1870, Vera Gedroits resisted convention from an early age. Passionate and ...
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