The Uses of Utopia by Joad Raymond Wren review – can the ideal society ever exist? | Literary criticism

The Uses of Utopia by Joad Raymond Wren review – can the ideal society ever exist? | Literary criticism

By definition, utopia cannot exist. In 1516, educated readers of Thomas More’s Utopia would have appreciated a tension between two possible derivations of this novel word: the Greek “eu-topos”, meaning good place,... Read more »
Asako Yuzuki: ‘I’m very far from the ideal Japanese woman’ | Fiction in translation

Asako Yuzuki: ‘I’m very far from the ideal Japanese woman’ | Fiction in translation

The next time Japanese novelist Asako Yuzuki comes to the UK, she would like to bake some traditional Japanese muffins for Paul Hollywood on The Great British Bake Off, she says when we... Read more »
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