Archive for the ‘Culture / Books’ Category

What’s a dysphemism, and what’s Trump got to do with it?

Friday, March 22nd, 2024

Our language can be shaded with good or bad intentions, depending on the speaker.

What’s a dysphemism, and what’s Trump got to do with it?

Friday, March 22nd, 2024

Our language can be shaded with good or bad intentions, depending on the speaker.

Hop on this bus for a wild ride into conspiracy theories and murder

Friday, March 22nd, 2024

Sulari Gentill’s latest novel is a devious mix of metafiction and thriller

The missing novel that was demanding to be written

Friday, March 22nd, 2024

Charmian Clift’s unpublished novel was demanding to be written. More than half a century after the great essayist’s death, it has finally been released.

Eight books: A murderous Japanese foodie and the story of James Foley

Friday, March 22nd, 2024

Read our reviewers’ verdict on the recent fiction and non-fiction releases.

When an artist is cancelled, the canvas is the last thing on his mind

Friday, March 22nd, 2024

Liam Pieper’s novel takes a satirical look at cancelled artist Oli Darling and the scheme to get him back in favour with the glitterati.

Hop on this bus for a wild ride into conspiracy theories and murder

Friday, March 22nd, 2024

Sulari Gentill’s latest novel is a devious mix of metafiction and thriller

When an artist is cancelled, the canvas is the last thing on his mind

Friday, March 22nd, 2024

Liam Pieper’s novel takes a satirical look at cancelled artist Oli Darling and the scheme to get him back in favour with the glitterati.

Eight books: A murderous Japanese foodie and the story of James Foley

Friday, March 22nd, 2024

Read our reviewers’ verdict on the recent fiction and non-fiction releases.

The missing novel that was demanding to be written

Friday, March 22nd, 2024

Charmian Clift’s unpublished novel was demanding to be written. More than half a century after the great essayist’s death, it has finally been released.