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Book Review: Diaries by George Orwell
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Book Review: NW by Zadie Smith
March 16, 2026By calling her newest novel NW, Zadie Smith follows in the tradition of other writers, including...

100 Greatest Gangster Films: Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, #39
February 1, 2026The twisting, amusing heist movie was written and directed by Guy Ritchie, a 29-year-old Brit who...
Beyond the Hedgerows of Cornwall
January 30, 2026It is of all the Celtic kingdoms the greenest and most beautiful. Palms, wisteria, and camellias...

100 Greatest Gangster Films: The Long Good Friday, #34
January 19, 2026There’s a fascinating blend of flag waver and felon in the English bulldog character created by...

Pre-Raphaelites: Victorian Art and Design, 1848–1900, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
January 17, 2026The Pre-Raphaelites shared several treasured ideals, but their painting styles varied greatly. The two transcendent themes,...

100 Greatest Gangster Films: Eastern Promises, #29
January 8, 2026The diary of Tatiana (Tatiana Maslany), a 14-year-old, drug-addicted prostitute who dies while giving birth to...
The Collector by John Fowles
December 10, 2025Fowles was a writer who always seemed content to remain in the shadows, on the edge...









