The Great Gatsby
A review of the film The Great Gatsby.
Lincoln
A review of the film Lincoln.
Les Misérables
A review of the film Les Misérables.
A Vogue for Vincent
Vincent Van Gogh is now a solid fixture in our cultural vocabulary. I need only mention sunflowers or a bandaged ear to conjure up his life…
War Horse
How do you begin to tell stories about a war which claimed more than fifteen million lives? For children's author Michael Morpurgo, the…
The Iron Lady
An old lady in a headscarf is buying a pint of milk in a local shop. She’s surprised by the price of the milk, and disturbed by the…
It's Not Me It's You - Lily Allen
A review of Lily Allen's CD It's Not Me It's You.
Fictional Absence
In Fictional Absence, Pete Lowman considers the presence and absence of God in English literature. It has been slightly revised for…
The Spiderwick Chronicles
A review of the film The Spiderwick Chronicles.