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Martin Mull Dead: The ‘Fernwood 2 Night’ And ‘Roseanne’ Star Was 80
Forbes· 4 days agoMartin Mull, the actor, comedian, singer/songwriter and painter who rose to fame in the syndicated...
Letter of the week: How a nation sees itself
The New Statesman· 6 days agoOf all the fine contributions to “How to fix a nation” (Cover Story, 21 June), Anthony Seldon’s had me banging the table in agreement. It’s to the credit...
James Corden’s comedy of menace
The New Statesman· 4 days agoJoe Penhall’s new play The Constituent, starring Corden and Anna Maxwell Martin, is a funny, disturbing vision of public service and private despair.
Why Roger Deakin’s Waterlog will change your life
The New Statesman· 5 days agoThe book was a bestseller upon release, and Deakin – who died in 2006, at 63, from a brain tumour – was respected as an environmentalist, documentary...
Making a show of us – Frank McNally on a 1927 film that outraged Irish America
The Irish Times· 5 days agoAmong the works now screening at the Irish Film Institute is a thing called “The Callahans and the...
Why Roger Deakin’s Waterlog will change your life
The New Statesman· 5 days agoThe book was a bestseller upon release, and Deakin – who died in 2006, at 63, from a brain tumour – was respected as an environmentalist, documentary...
The great wine climate-change challenge
The New Statesman· 6 days agoGrapes are the world’s third-most valuable horticultural crop, after potatoes and tomatoes. Almost half of the 80 million tonnes of grapes produced in...
Left-behind Britain
The New Statesman· 4 days agoJulius Nyerere became the first president of Tanzania, and Lee Kuan Yew the first prime minister of self-governing Singapore. Nyerere and Lee may have...
