Tonedeaf in our nose: a double James Joyce centenary

This year marks a double James Joyce centenary: it was in March 1918 that the first pages of Ulysses were serialized in the Little Review, and in May of the same year that Joyce’s only play, Exiles, was published by Grant Richards in London. The centenary in 2022 of the modernist … | Continue reading


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P. G. Wodehouse, the writing-machine with a tragic twist

P. G. Wodehouse occupies a role in the history of twentieth-century literature that is more or less unique – though it bears points of comparison... | Continue reading


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What to do with a screaming baby: the history of handbooks on motherhood

Social Studies: Mary Beard on maternity manuals | Handbooks on motherhood go back almost as far as Western literature itself | Continue reading


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The relentless honesty of Ludwig Wittgenstein

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