Tag: Literature

Total Results: 202


Hollinghurst is a master sociologist of the ruling class (Line of Beauty, 2006)
October 3, 2024

The moral weakness of Britain’s ruling class Alan Hollinghurst revels in elite misbehaviour

Pratinav Anil

Thursday
26.09

26.09

Michel Houellebecq is literature’s Lucifer Like all satanic writers, he tells unwanted truths

Darran Anderson

Tuesday
24.09

24.09

Sally Rooney’s therapy trap She's the portraitist of our narcissistic age

Sam Jennings

Friday
20.09

20.09

Why feminists love to hate Sally Rooney Her readers are reduced to bitchy schoolgirls

Poppy Sowerby

Wednesday
18.09

18.09

How to read like a man Male readers now are driven by hubris

Matt Feeney

Friday
06.09

06.09

How vanilla is your sexual fantasy? Gillian Anderson's new book provides little more than light relief

Kathleen Stock

Tuesday
03.09

03.09

The worst novelist in the world What if Amanda M. Ros was trolling her critics?

Andrew Doyle

Tuesday
13.08

13.08

Is Trump a perverted Emersonian? The great writer is as contradictory as America

Sam Jennings

Thursday
01.08

01.08

Joan Didion’s insufferable disciples Publishing is populated by wet English graduates

John Maier

Friday
12.07

12.07

The grotesque truth about children They are drawn to the dark, the sadistic and the cruel

Sam Leith

Tuesday
02.07

02.07

The truth about minotaur smut Monster love is deeply reactionary

Poppy Sowerby

Tuesday
25.06

25.06

The forgotten novel that inspired Michael Jackson Why did the King of Pop sing about a rat?

Andrew Doyle