How to enjoy Wonder Woman
I loved it. And if you’re a girl who loves superhero movies, there’s a really good chance you will love it too. Continue reading How to enjoy Wonder Woman
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Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts by Christopher de Hamel- Book Review
“Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts” features rich kings, expert collectors, Nazi invaders and eternally curious scholars. Continue reading Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts by Christopher de Hamel- Book Review
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.2
This won’t be that bad… right? Continue reading Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.2
Wordless Wednesday-an evening in a bookshop
A fascinatinating discussion about Greece – ancient and modern. I snuck in with Mary Beard’s book to ask for an autograph… Save Continue reading Wordless Wednesday-an evening in a bookshop
Why Joanna Trollope (and everyone else) should appreciate what J.K. Rowling is doing on social media
J.K.Rowling’s Twitter is not merely a publicity campaign for her books, it is a social platform for her beliefs. Continue reading Why Joanna Trollope (and everyone else) should appreciate what J.K. Rowling is doing on social media
The Beauty and the Beast (of publicity and marketing)
If you haven’t noticed the overwhelming marketing campaign of Beauty and the Beast then congratulations- clearly you spend far less time on social media than I do. Continue reading The Beauty and the Beast (of publicity and marketing)
What did Austen’s Mr Darcy really look like?
The only real Mr Darcy is the interaction of pen on paper. Continue reading What did Austen’s Mr Darcy really look like?
George Orwell predicted 21st-century pop music
“It was one of countless similar songs published for the benefit of the proles by a sub-section of the Music Department.” Continue reading George Orwell predicted 21st-century pop music
Top ten lessons from fictional bad girls
For your education and benefit, here’s a list of lessons from fictional women who mean trouble. Serious trouble. Continue reading Top ten lessons from fictional bad girls
Hidden Figures- the book and the film
Hidden Figures is a story of three black women’s lives in 1960s America. Except that these particular women are working as mathematicians for NASA and are responsible for the calculations which will ultimately lead to men landing on the moon. Continue reading Hidden Figures- the book and the film
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