On the Mark by Florence Hazrat review – a fascinating history of punctuation | Literary criticism

On the Mark by Florence Hazrat review – a fascinating history of punctuation | Literary criticism

How do you feel about exclamation marks? Otherwise known as gaspers, screamers, dog’s cocks, or shrieks. In his Modern English Usage, Fowler said that using too many betrays an “uneducated or unpractised... Read more »
The best recent poetry – review roundup | Poetry

The best recent poetry – review roundup | Poetry

Cafés by Holly Pester (Fitzcarraldo, £12.99)Beginning with a sequence of prose poems in which the speaker embarks on an anti-epic quest to open her own cafe, Pester’s second collection builds into a... Read more »
‘If you see one movie this year’: Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey set to storm the box office | Movies

‘If you see one movie this year’: Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey set to storm the box office | Movies

In a plot twist worthy of the ancient bards themselves, the hottest movie of the summer isn’t a superhero flick, or an alien-invasion yarn, or a crinolines-and-bonnets period drama. Instead, it is... Read more »
Daily Cartoon: Friday, July 3rd

Daily Cartoon: Friday, July 3rd

A drawing that riffs on the latest news and happenings. Source link Read more »
Long Wave By Daisy Johnson review – a sublime novel of motherhood and loss | Fiction

Long Wave By Daisy Johnson review – a sublime novel of motherhood and loss | Fiction

In 2018 Daisy Johnson was the youngest writer ever to be shortlisted for the Booker prize, for her debut novel Everything Under, a gender-fluid reimagining of the Oedipus myth involving canal boat communities... Read more »
‘If you see one movie this year’: Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey set to storm the box office | Movies

NIMH Biobehavioral Research Awards for Innovative New Scientists (NIMH BRAINS)

Presenter Eric Murphy, Ph.D.Division of Translational Research Goal This concept continues the successful NIMH Biobehavioral Research Awards for Innovative New Scientists (NIMH BRAINS) program that encourages potentially transformative high-risk, high-reward research from... Read more »
Honey by Imani Thompson audiobook review – a darkly entertaining campus thriller | Audiobooks

Honey by Imani Thompson audiobook review – a darkly entertaining campus thriller | Audiobooks

Yrsa is a young Black undergraduate supervisor who is studying for a sociology PhD at Cambridge. She is tired of the disappointing men in her orbit: the ones she works with, sleeps... Read more »
Daily Cartoon: Friday, July 3rd

Daily Cartoon: Thursday, July 2nd

A drawing that riffs on the latest news and happenings. Source link Read more »
Long Wave By Daisy Johnson review – a sublime novel of motherhood and loss | Fiction

BRAIN Initiative: Development and Validation of Novel Tools and New Approaches for Neuroscience Research

Presenter Eunyoung Kim, Ph.D.Division of Data Science and Technology (DST) Goal The Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies® (BRAIN) Initiative plans to continue supporting the development of innovative and transformative neurotechnology tools... Read more »
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