Lisa Halliday’s debut novel has caused a stir because of the unlikely romance at its core. Her character Ezra Blazer bears a striking resemblance to Philip Roth.
Archive for March, 2018
Lisa Halliday’s controversial first novel mines her affair with Philip Roth
Saturday, March 31st, 2018Television critics’ choice of programs
Saturday, March 31st, 2018Agatha Christie’s Criminal Games, Joanna & Jennifer: Absolutely Champers, Date Night, Stars of the Silver Screen.
Books That Changed Me: Elizabeth J. Church
Saturday, March 31st, 2018American novelist Elizabeth J. Church was fascinated by Thomas Hardy’s modern sensibility in Victorian society.
What’s on TV: Wednesday April 4
Saturday, March 31st, 2018WEDNESDAY PICKS: On Country Kitchen, How to Get Away with Murder, Sando
What’s on TV: Friday, April 6
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What’s on TV, Monday, April 2
Saturday, March 31st, 2018MONDAY PICKS: Dr Ken, Joanna and Jennifer: Absolutely Champers, Agatha Christie’s Criminal Games
George Negus: ‘#MeToo is a giant wake-up call for my generation’
Saturday, March 31st, 2018George Negus reflects on his career and the women who have influenced him.
Rejjie Snow brings hip-hop with an Irish lilt to Vivid
Saturday, March 31st, 2018The Irish are renowned for their way with words. But the nation of bardic poetry, James Joyce and W.B. Yeats has proved a latecomer to the wordiest of music genres, hip-hop.
An old-school egg hunt gets kids outdoors and away from screens
Saturday, March 31st, 2018A staggering 45,000 chocolate treats expected to be handed out this weekend’s Centennial Park’s annual Great CP Egg Hunt.
Sami in Paradise puts a human – and comic – face on the plight of refugees
Saturday, March 31st, 2018Idiots are everywhere – everywhere. It’s this universal truth that underpins Belvoir Street Theatre’s madcap new comedy Sami in Paradise.
