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Arts/Books: Times Literary Supplement – May 24, 2024

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Times Literary Supplement (May 22, 2024): The latest issue features ‘The Other Europe’ – Defining a Continent; An English Country Garden; The church of Peter Ackroyd and Zombie apocalypse…

This week’s @TheTLS, featuring @fromTGA on Central Europe; @DEHEdgerton on Labour; @sophieolive on Sonia Delaunay; @mjohnharrison on Anne de Marcken; @KatyaTaylor on Miranda July; a @hayfestival sport symposium; @katebrownMIT on Russian food – and more pic.twitter.com/hc3aBf8uFp
— George Berridge (@George_Berridge) May 22, 2024

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Arts/Books: Times Literary Supplement – May 17, 2024

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Times Literary Supplement (May 17, 2024): The latest issue features ‘The future of sex?’ – Dating apps, virtual encounters and polyamory; An American Life; Ripley’s new game; Gurus and primal screams ….

In this week’s @TheTLS, featuring @MirandaFrance1 modern relationships; @Jan_Todd on Aphra Behn; Nathalie Olah on Ripley; @natsegnit on Hari Kunzru; @CrispinSartwell on anarchism; @VanessaBraganza on neglected heroines – and more pic.twitter.com/oZGKan0NPh
— George Berridge (@George_Berridge) May 15, 2024

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Arts/Books: Times Literary Supplement – May 10, 2024

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Times Literary Supplement (May 8 2024): The latest issue features ‘Reverie and revolution’ – Ian Penman on Surrealism; Crime fiction gets political; Scorsese’s English masters, women pianists and more….

This week’s @TheTLS, featuring @pawboy2 on André Breton and Surrealism; @dlbirch1 on Barbara Comyns; @sophieolive on art and motherhood; @RohanMaitzen on Sarah Perry; Ritchie Robertson on equality; @drflorawillson on women pianists; @rinireg on student protests – and more pic.twitter.com/DpnzlOfKGy
— George Berridge (@George_Berridge) May 8, 2024

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London Review Of Books – May 9, 2024 Preview

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London Review of Books (LRB) – May , 2024: The latest issue features Julian Barnes on art and memory; @AzadehMoaveni on sexual violence in the Gaza war Rosemary Hill; @misspegler on Barbara Comyns; @malcolmgaskill on early magic and a cover by Anne Rothenstein.

James Meek: Short Cuts

Fara Dabhoiwala: HMS Wager

Sean Jacobs: Festac ’77 Revisited

Francis Gooding: At the Pompidou-Metz

Marion Turner: Medieval Polyglots

Azadeh Moaveni: Women in Wartime

Sheila Fitzpatrick: Gulag Medicine

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Arts/Books: Times Literary Supplement – May 3, 2024

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Times Literary Supplement (May 1, 2024): The latest issue features ‘Making it New’ – A.E. Stallings on the innovative classicism of Anne Carson’s poetry; Salman Rushdie’s memoir of survival; Politics and performance and more…

This week’s @TheTLS, featuring @ae_stallings on Anne Carson; @LawDavF on Nato; @OldFortunatus on Richard Sennett; Peter Kemp on Salman Rushdie; @digkabri on Linear B; poems by Carson, @MissLizBerry and Yehuda Amichai (tr. Robert Alter) – and more pic.twitter.com/BMOo6lGs4N
— George Berridge (@George_Berridge) May 1, 2024

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Arts/Books: Times Literary Supplement – April 26, 2024

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Times Literary Supplement (April 24, 2024): The latest issue features ‘The Mormon Conquest’ – Seth Perry on a people of the book; Is ‘green growth’ a mirage; Virginia Woolf’s rural retreat; China’s Shakespeare…

This week’s @TheTLS, featuring Seth Perry on Mormonism; @xlorentzen on the Democrats; @SansyG on Tommy Orange; Kit Fan on Du Fu; @nheller on the Buddha; @PD_Smith on dust; @bjkingape on animal communication; a new poem by Michael Longley – and more pic.twitter.com/K6UiyhyXHR
— George Berridge (@George_Berridge) April 24, 2024

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Arts & Literature: Kenyon Review – Spring 2024

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Kenyon Review – April 19, 2024: The 2024 Spring issue features Beth Bachmann’s 2023 Short Fiction Contest-winning story, chosen by judge Danielle Evans; fiction by Nick Almeida and Lauren Cassani Davis; poetry by Fatima Jafar and Marcus Wicker; and a folio of Literary Curiosities, which features work by Jennifer Chang, J. D. Debris, Summer Farah, Eliza Gilbert, Christine Imperial, Phoebe Peter Oathout, Tega Oghenechovwen, Maya C. Popa, and more. The cover art is a detail of Chitra Ganesh’s City Inside Her, from the artist’s Architects of the Future portfolio.

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Arts/Books: Times Literary Supplement – April 19, 2024

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Times Literary Supplement (April 17, 2024): The latest issue features ‘A Heavy Reckoning’ – Shakespeare and War’; Judgment at Tokyo; Iranian women in revolt; Memoirs of a sociopath and A Chilean masterpiece…

This week’s @TheTLS, featuring Andrew Hadfield, @OldFortunatus, Laurie Maguire and @BruceABoucher on Shakespeare; Rana Mitter on the Tokyo tribunal; Neguin Yavari on Iranian protests; Michèle Roberts on Édouard Louis; M. C. on @gaystheword – and more pic.twitter.com/EK5nPwYtBD
— George Berridge (@George_Berridge) April 17, 2024

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Arts/Books: Times Literary Supplement – April 12, 2024

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Times Literary Supplement (April 10, 2024): The latest issue features ‘Man Into Marble’ – Corin Throsby and Kathryn Sutherland on the real Byron; Anthony Burgess on music; Left in charge at the palazzo; Revolutionary Russia; A shorter Long Day’s Journey and What is lyric verse?…

This week’s @TheTLS marks the bicentenary of Byron’s death, including two newly published letters. Also: Stephen Lovell on revolutionary Russia; me on Long Day’s Journey into Night; @Tiny_Camels on Jennifer Croft; @akennedysmith on 1950s Venice; @rinireg on eclipses – and more pic.twitter.com/nx02ouQKFO
— George Berridge (@George_Berridge) April 10, 2024

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Arts/Books: Times Literary Supplement – April 5, 2024

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Times Literary Supplement (April 3, 2024): The ‘The Art Issue’ features ‘Miss Lonelyhearts’ – Tom Seymour Evans: Carson McCullers’s unruly life; Violence and Climate Change; Posing for John Singer Sargent and Huckleberry Jim – Mark Twain’s escaped slave wrests control of his story…