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Monthly Archives: April 2014

Review: What a Carve Up! & Atonement

April 28, 2014by relhayman Leave a comment

With Handbagged on the West End, Charles Moore’s biography shortlisted for the Orwell prize and an upcoming collection of short stories by Hilary Mantel, depictions of Margaret Thatcher and her […]

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Literature

450 Years of Shakespeare

April 23, 2014by relhayman 2 Comments

Last year, two computer scientists devised an algorithm to establish the most important people in the whole of human history. In fourth place, behind Jesus, Napolean and Muhammad, was William Shakespeare. […]

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Culture, Literature

Andalusia: A Spanish Seduction

April 19, 2014by relhayman 2 Comments

For anyone to whom the idea of ‘holidaying in Spain’ has become a little too mainstream, Andalusia will put your imagination to shame. Rich in culture and rustic in charm, […]

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Travel

The Age of Reinvention

April 13, 2014by relhayman 2 Comments

I remember one of my professors telling us in a University lecture that it’s impossible to ever identify the prevailing literary movement of one’s own era. Her matter-of-factness posed a […]

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Literature

The Concept of Conceptual Art

April 6, 2014by relhayman 1 Comment

Almost a century ago, the artist Marcel Duchamp turned a urinal 90 degrees on its side, signed it ‘R. MUTT 1917’ and submitted it to New York’s Society for Independent […]

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Art

Review: The Bell Jar & Nervous Conditions

April 5, 2014by relhayman Leave a comment

Among the various milestones of twentieth-century literature is the emergence of a more autonomous female narrative form. The Victorian Bildungsroman (or ‘coming of age’ novel) centred predominantly around the lives […]

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Literature

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