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Terry Eagleton: ‘Keir Starmer? He’s a classic petit bourgeois’
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 months agoNobody ever erected a statue to a critic, goes the truism. But it’s a measure of Terry Eagleton’s...
Why should a good novel be realistic? Ask a Marxist
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA man once came up to Pablo Picasso in a railway compartment. Why, he asked, did the Spaniard not paint people as they really are? “What do you mean?”...
Robert Egan 'is Ojai': Longtime Playwrights Conference artistic director takes a final bow
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoRobert Egan, the outgoing artistic director and producer of Ojai Playwrights, pictured in Ojai. (Mel...
Martin Amis, literary ‘enfant terrible’, dies aged 73
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoMartin Amis, the “literary agitator” behind acclaimed novels including London Fields, Money and The...
‘Parks and Rec’ Cast – and Lil’ Sebastian – Reunite on the SAG-AFTRA Strike Picket Lines (Photos)
The Wrap via Yahoo Canada News· 11 months agoIt's labor action that feels like a nice long hug The post ‘Parks and Rec’ Cast – and Lil’ Sebastian...
Tuesday evening news briefing: Fujitsu boss apologises for Horizon scandal
The Telegraph via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoGood evening. The global chief executive of Fujitsu has apologised for the first time over the...
Cormac McCarthy: a powerful writer who beautifully wrote about apocalypse and extinction
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoEndings, extinctions, last things preoccupied Cormac McCarthy from the start to the recent close of his 60-year career as a writer of fiction and, occasionally, drama for stage or screen. His ...