Making an Elephant: Writing from within
Book
As a novelist Graham Swift delights in the possibilities of the human voice, imagining his way into...
Maya Angelou: Adventurous Spirit
Book
A comprehensive biographical and critical reading of the works of American poet and memoirist Maya...
A Companion to Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Book
A Companion to Rainer Werner Fassbinder is the first of its kind to engage with this important...
Critical Muslim 04: Pakistan?
Ziauddin Sardar and Robin Yassin-Kassab
Book
Ziauddin Sardar questions the question mark that is always placed in front of Pakistan, Robin...
The Experience of God: Being, Consciousness, Bliss
Book
From one of the most revered scholars of religion, an incisive explanation of how the word "God"...
The Melencolia Manifesto
Book
Few artworks have been the subject of more extensive modern interpretation than Melencolia I by...
The Signalman's Trilogy
Book
Adrian Vaughan, born in Reading in January 1941, fell in love with the entire spectacle of the steam...
Five by Hollywood Undead
Album Watch
For Los Angeles, California brothers Hollywood Undead, the number five holds a deep significance. We...
rock
Jonathan Brown
Podcast
Jonathan Brown is the Alwaleed bin Talal Chair of Islamic Civilization in the School of Foreign...
Medea
Book
Though it wasn't successful at its first performance, in the centuries since then, Euripides's Medea...