Poem of the week: The Secret Day by Stella Benson | Poetry

Poem of the week: The Secret Day by Stella Benson | Poetry

The Secret Day My yesterday has gone, has gone and left me tired,And now tomorrow comes and beats upon the door;So I have built To-day, the day that I desired,Lest joy come... Read more »
Six great reads: Mondrian’s hidden inspiration, the friendship secret and heat for Heated Rivalry | Greenland

Six great reads: Mondrian’s hidden inspiration, the friendship secret and heat for Heated Rivalry | Greenland

1. How a billionaire with interests in Greenland encouraged Trump to acquire the territory ‘Trump’s Greenland concept was never absurd – it was strategic,’ Lauder wrote. Photograph: Lokman Vural Elibol/Anadolu/Getty Images “One... Read more »
David Nicholls to adapt The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾ for BBC | Adrian Mole

David Nicholls to adapt The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾ for BBC | Adrian Mole

A writing team led by the One Day author, David Nicholls, and that includes Caitlin Moran is bringing Sue Townsend’s The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾ to the small screen... Read more »
The Secret Painter by Joe Tucker review – art for art’s sake | Autobiography and memoir

The Secret Painter by Joe Tucker review – art for art’s sake | Autobiography and memoir

“The Secret Painter” here is Joe Tucker’s uncle Eric, apparently the most unaesthetic of men, inhabiting the most unaesthetic of places, the industrial town of Warrington, Lancashire. He kept his trousers up... Read more »
The secret to Pride and Prejudice’s enduring appeal? Lizzy Bennet has game | Books

The secret to Pride and Prejudice’s enduring appeal? Lizzy Bennet has game | Books

At 12 years old, I plucked Pride and Prejudice at random from my grandmother’s bookshelf. A recklessly expeditious gobbler-up of doorstoppers, I had skimmed through many a dull descriptive paragraph in my... Read more »
David Nicholls to adapt The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾ for BBC | Adrian Mole

The Secret Public: How LGBTQ Resistance Shaped Popular Culture (1955–1979) by Jon Savage review – pop’s coming out period | Music books

Jon Savage’s mammoth new book skilfully navigates, across more than 700 pages, key moments in music and entertainment history and maps their significance for the advancement and acceptance of queer culture. The... Read more »
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