Literature

Mixed Media #25...Dame Edith Sitwell

from a study in scarlet to an English original

Aug 25 •

Sparkling Satire - Part 1

a feminist, a socialist and two fearless funnymen

Aug 4 •

Sherlock Holmes v Dracula

radio days, audio nights and a memory experiment

May 26 •

"The Roar of the Greasepaint, the Smell of the Crowd"

a nice evening out...

May 6 •

Twenty-Five Good Books

and the joy of lists

Apr 8 •

Three Queens of Detective Fiction

Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers and Margery Allingham

Mar 25 •

Three Comedy Classics

Three Men in a Boat, The Diary of a Nobody and Antrobus Complete

Feb 26 •

Joe Orton: Crescendo to the Final Chord

or a drama in three acts

Jan 29 •

In Praise of John Betjeman

the popular poet

Nov 3, 2023 •

How I miss the voice of Gore Vidal

the best president America never had

Sep 28, 2023 •

Memoirs of Soho

haven of humanity or a hedonistic hell?

Jul 21, 2023 •

Adventures in a London Bookshop

not quite a conversation with Ian McEwan

Jul 7, 2023 •

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