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Why commercial fiction is an ideal place for social activism
RTÉ News· 5 days agoWhen talking about novels, we tend to differentiate between literature and commercial fiction, those...
'Criminally underrated': Why My Brilliant Friend is one of the best shows on TV
BBC News· 22 hours agoAs the final season of the HBO adaptation of Elena Ferrante's Neapolitan novels begins this week,...
Council Post: 19 Tips For Crafting Compelling Calls To Action
Forbes· 2 days agoA powerful call to action can turn consumer interest into engagement and subsequent conversions....
George R.R. Martin Blasts ‘House of the Dragon’ Changes, Details Problems: “I Argued Against It”
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News UK· 7 days agoGeorge R.R Martin has made good on his promise to detail “everything wrong” with HBO’s House of the...
The language of the working class soldier
Morning Star· 2 days agoWhen that writer is Louis-Ferdinand Celine, anti-semite, collaborator and friend of fascists, there may be some readers who would prefer that it had been left lost. It begins in media res; not ...
‘Tragedies of Kerry’ - Dorothy’s Macardle’s Civil War | Century Ireland
RTÉ News· 6 days agoTragedies of Kerry (1924) by Dorothy Macardle was the first publication on the civil war in the county. An advertisement in Sinn Fein on 2 August 1924 described the volume as a ‘brief record ...
Gabriel’s Moon by William Boyd review – hugely enjoyable cold war espionage
The Guardian· 5 days agoShortly after leading the Democratic Republic of the Congo to independence in June 1960, the country’s first prime minster, Patrice Lumumba, was overthrown and murdered. Lumumba, whom Malcolm ...
British Empire's intriguing influence on Exeter building names and food
Devon Live· 3 days agoThe first study of its kind in the country into how the British Empire impacted everyday life in...
Kate Winslet insisted her film about Lee Miller must have female director
The Guardian· 3 days agoKate Winslet insisted that her new film, in which she plays the fearless photojournalist Lee Miller, must have a female director. The Oscar-winning actor, who is the lead ...
The Women Behind the Door by Roddy Doyle review – hilarity and hard times
The Guardian· 6 days agoRoddy Doyle’s new novel, The Women Behind the Door, follows 1996’s The Woman who Walked into Doors and 2006’s Paula Spencer, together narrating Paula’s life from adolescence to her 60s in north ...
