Inspiring Older Readers
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Waterstones Bookshop, Gower Street London posted on 22 Feb 2018
We don’t tend to make a practice of reviewing shops in the Waterstones chain
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Thinking about Ambrose Bierce and Dipping into The Devil’s Dictionary posted on 20 Feb 2018
I am a man and therefore I like lists.
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Folk Devils and Moral Panics posted on 19 Feb 2018
There can’t be too many classic sociology and criminology books that coin a phrase that not only passes into common usage but also defines...
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Soviet Commercial Design of the Twenties posted on 18 Feb 2018
I’ve always been a huge fan of Soviet avant-garde art of the 1920s and 1930s
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Pretty Tales For Tired People posted on 17 Feb 2018
I suspect that those people who know the name Martha Gellhorn do so for of one of two reasons...
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Patrimony posted on 16 Feb 2018
Guest reviewer, Alun Severn reads an often overlooked book by Philip Roth.
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Smile posted on 15 Feb 2018
This is a great title because just picking up a book by Roddy Doyle always brings a smile to my face ...
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The Nose posted on 14 Feb 2018
I recently wrote a piece for the Letterpress Project in which I bemoaned the fact that ....
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An Interview with Margrit Dahm posted on 14 Feb 2018
An Interview with Margrit Dahm
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Metamorphosis: British Art of the Sixties posted on 13 Feb 2018
This rather beautifully produced book acted as the official catalogue of an exhibition that was held on Andros in the Greek Cyclades Islands in 2005.