A grandiloquent analysis of our most accessible means of visual representation, the photograph.
Author: Richard Carter
A fat, bearded chap with a Charles Darwin fixation.
Book review: ‘The View in Winter’ by Ronald Blythe
Reflections on old age.
Book review: ‘The Diary of Virginia Woolf, volume 5’
A final volume of diaries, covering a momentous time in British and European history.
Book review: ‘Rare Singles’ by Benjamin Myers
The come-back of a one-and-a-half-hit soul wonder.
Book review: ‘Blythe Spirit’ by Ian Collins
The remarkable life of Ronald Blythe.
Book review: ‘Stoicism: a very short introduction’ by Brad Inwood
A useful guide to an ancient philosophy.
Book Review: ‘Every Man for Himself and God Against All’ by Werner Herzog
A memoir.
Book review: ‘Emma’ by Jane Austen
More unromantic romantic intrigue.
2024 in a nutshell
My fourteenth annual video slide-show of the year.
Book review: ‘Wonder’ by Ana Sampson (ed.)
The Natural History Museum poetry book.