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The Lasting Harm by Lucia Osborne-Crowley review – legacy of abuse
The Guardian· 1 day agoA paralegal turned freelance journalist, Osborne-Crowley was abused herself from the age of nine by a non-family member, then violently raped at 15 by a stranger& ...
Dracula review – a clever and playful victory lap for Kip Williams’ gothic cine-theatre trilogy
The Guardian· 9 hours agoThe Picture of Dorian Gray, Sydney Theatre Company’s 2020 cine-theatre masterpiece, made director Kip Williams an overnight industry superstar. This success has led to Williams ...
Back When Women Were Told to ‘Write Like a Man’
New York Times· 4 days agoFor the midcentury New York intellectuals, Ronnie Grinberg writes in a new book, a particular kind of machismo was de rigueur — even for women. But what...
Rosarita by Anita Desai review – a haunting tale about family bonds and betrayals
The Guardian· 3 days agoA student of Spanish, Bonita is leafing through local newspapers when she is approached. “The Stranger” – elderly, overfriendly and peculiarly dressed “ ...
Election night viewing parties in London to watch the 2024 results roll in
Time Out· 6 days agoAhead of what is likely going to be a pretty momentous General Election (Genny Lec, if you will),...
Election TV review: Sky News’s guttural grunts to BBC’s disjointed duo
The Independent· 2 days agoThis is a fact that captivates newspaper journalists, radio commentators and, more than anyone,...
America is obsessed with narcissists. Is Trump to blame?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 days agoHow did the term “narcissist” — now lobbed at everyone from strangers to Trump to cheating spouses —...
My then spouse, the person I considered to be my husband, came out as a trans woman during lockdown
The Irish Times· 9 hours agoDuring Covid, my then spouse, the person I considered to be my husband, came out as a trans woman....
A Guide to Ismail Kadare’s Books
New York Times· 6 days agoKadare received the inaugural International Booker Prize in 2005. Ismail Kadare, the most celebrated Albanian author in a generation, was a prolific...
“Jackass” star Steve-O reveals he's getting a boob job: 'Commitment to this bit, how nuts it is — I...
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News UK· 4 days agoFortunately, Steve-O is no stranger to substantially altering his body for comedy’s sake. “I believe...