At the first interval in the Berlin Staatsoper’s new production of La Vestale, the man to my right turned to me ...
My boss at the bookshop has said he would sell AI novels if there were clear demand and clear labelling. We ...
‘An Invite to Eternity’ begins with ‘dark obscurity’, ‘sad non-identity’ and hellish visionary scenes (‘Where stones will ...
Earlier at her party Simon Shaw had seemed a little excited when I met up with him. Was that sexual interest? – but what did ...
Lula raised the budget for school lunches, improved access to higher education and free medication, and increased ...
Fredric Jameson seemed to me to have read absolutely everything. He was the very antithesis of the intellectual type ...
The title, Switzy, is a flippant nickname for Switzerland, a place like old age: snow-topped, dim and cold. Emma ...
He also directed the homeland security secretary, Markwayne Mullin, to make a list of ‘confirmed’ citizens eligible to vote ...
By ‘signs in the heavens’, the Spirit would make known to him ‘when I should commence the great work ... and slay my enemies ...
In​ the long history of mass racial killing in the United States, Nat Turner’s revolt stands out as the one instance in which the perpetrators were Black and the victims white.
The pathos of Thiebaud’s things has many sources, which include their tiny monumentality and their drama of small differences: each olive sporting its separate reality. The isolation is achieved in ...
Among​ John Clare’s drawings of ‘pootys’ (snail shells) and birds is a doodle of his imagined tombstone. It bears the inscription: ‘HERE Rest the HOPES and Ashes of JOHN CLARE.’ The masons missed the ...