Tag: Literature

Total Results: 204


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19 Oct 2022 - 1:01am

Jan Morris: prophet of our gender troubles The trans pioneer left a peculiar legacy

Will Lloyd

Wednesday, 12 October

12.10

Annie Ernaux: queen of the suburbs The Nobel laureate carved beauty from the ordinary

Boyd Tonkin

Monday, 10 October

10.10

How Smiley’s people conquered Britain John le Carré was never an Englishman's writer

David Patrikarakos

Thursday, 22 September

22.09

Why artists sell out Mammon, not the muse, calls the shots

Andrew Doyle

Wednesday, 14 September

14.09

Richard Osman’s common people Britain's gerontocrats would rather live in a TV show

Nicholas Harris

Saturday, 3 September

03.09

In conversation with Philip Roth We discuss manipulation, obscenity, and gender fluidity

Joyce Carol Oates

Tuesday, 30 August

30.08

James Joyce’s divine comedy For the Irish, atheism will always be religious

Terry Eagleton

Friday, 26 August

26.08

All revolutionaries are selfish Émile Zola: 'Germinal'

Sean Thor Conroe

Saturday, 20 August

20.08

Race is a delusion Sinclair Lewis: ‘Kingsblood Royal’

David Mamet

Friday, 19 August

19.08

My apology to Salman Rushdie Both sides claimed the support of angels

Howard Jacobson

Tuesday, 16 August

16.08

Welcome to Philip K. Dick’s dystopia Nothing is private and no one is free

David Samuels

Monday, 15 August

15.08

How we gave up on Salman Rushdie Britain saw his fatwa and internalised it

Will Lloyd