Eliza Clark: ‘I don’t think we respect female writers’ | Fiction

Eliza Clark: ‘I don’t think we respect female writers’ | Fiction

Newcastle-born Eliza Clark, 30, went viral on TikTok with her 2020 debut novel, Boy Parts, a violent, darkly comic thriller with a fetish photographer for an antiheroine, published by indie press Influx.... Read more »
Eliza Clark: ‘I don’t think we respect female writers’ | Fiction

Sales of Boris Johnson’s memoir slump by 62% in second week | Boris Johnson

Sales of Boris Johnson’s memoir, Unleashed, have slumped by 62% in its second week since publication. The heavily marketed tome, promoted in a prolonged media round by the former prime minister in... Read more »
Daily Cartoon: Tuesday, October 22nd

Daily Cartoon: Tuesday, October 22nd

“And there’s extra ‘frunk’ space for all the baggage that comes with buying a car from Elon Musk.” Source link Read more »
Session 1: NIMH 75th Anniversary Event 3

Session 1: NIMH 75th Anniversary Event 3

Transcript MAURA LANDERS: Thank you, Dr. Bellamy, for your inspiring presentation. Can I just get another round of applause? Because she really took the theme and very inspiring. So, thank you.  My... Read more »
‘Fandom has toxified the world’: Watchmen author Alan Moore on superheroes, Comicsgate and Trump | Alan Moore

‘Fandom has toxified the world’: Watchmen author Alan Moore on superheroes, Comicsgate and Trump | Alan Moore

About a decade ago, I ventured my opinion that the adult multitudes queueing for superhero movies were potentially an indicator of emotional arrest, which could have worrying political and social implications. Since at... Read more »
UK exhibition shows 15th-century women led armies and performed surgery | British Library

UK exhibition shows 15th-century women led armies and performed surgery | British Library

Even in 1480s rural Essex, women were battling the gender pay gap. On one farm in Stebbing near Braintree in 1483, 27 men and 16 women were hired to bring in the... Read more »
Daily Cartoon: Wednesday, October 23rd

Daily Cartoon: Wednesday, October 23rd

“Brace yourselves, fools, for twenty minutes of pure, horrifying, uncomfortable sitting.” Source link Read more »
Eliza Clark: ‘I don’t think we respect female writers’ | Fiction

Welcome and Keynote Address: NIMH 75th Anniversary Event 3

Transcript FEMALE SPEAKER: Thank you for joining us for the National Institute of Mental Health’s third and final 75th anniversary celebration, our symposium, Inspiration and Aspiration: Future Perspectives in Mental Health Research,... Read more »
John Keats statue to be unveiled near his birthplace in London’s Moorgate | Poetry

John Keats statue to be unveiled near his birthplace in London’s Moorgate | Poetry

A new bronze sculpture of the English Romantic poet John Keats will be unveiled next week, close to his birthplace in Moorgate in the City of London. The sculpture by British artist... Read more »
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