The gutter life

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In “a junkyard of surrealistic mayhem”: Adele Bertei ...

Alice Loxton EleanorA 200-mile walk in search of England’slost queen352pp. Pan Macmillan. £22. Many are commemorated in stone, but few so grandly as Eleanor of Castile (d. 1290). Following her unexpec

Blinding: The Left Wing Mircea Cǎrtǎrescu, trans. by ...

In 1943, Hollywood star Charlie Chaplin (1889–1977) sent a radio message back to the people of Lambeth – his “fellow Lambethians”, as he called them – remembering the “hard streets” that shaped him, a

Catapult Opera; Talea Ensemble/Neal Goren Pentatone PTC5187492 99:63 mins The history of Nadia Boulanger’s only full-length opera is a tortuous as Gabriele D’Annunzio’s libretto, in which Alexandre an