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The ‘real’ St. Valentine was no patron of love
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 5 months agoValentine’s Day originated as a feast to celebrate the decapitation of a third-century Christian martyr, or perhaps two. It took a gruesome path to...
Poetry is back, baby! Europe's poetry scene is thriving - but it never left in the first place
Euronews via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWith more events and cross-border collaboration, the European poetry scene is entering an exciting...
Answering violence with art: Salman Rushdie’s response to the knife attack that almost killed him
The Independent via Yahoo News· 4 months agoIN FOCUS: As the writer of ‘The Satanic Verses’ prepares to publish ‘Knife: Meditations After an...
How Luca Guadagnino Did It His Way on the Road to Hollywood
Variety via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen “Bones and All” picked up two prizes at the Venice Film Festival — Luca Guadagnino for best...
'We built our award-winning family home in Crystal Palace from scratch — here's how we did it'
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 2 months agoArchitect Will Burges thought he ought to get on with his self-build ambition — now his genius...
Rupert Everett Straps Up His Boots To Play Napoleon’s Nemesis: “He’s A Tough, Salty Old Duke”
Deadline via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAfter strategically withholding Napoleon from the festival circuit, Ridley Scott went guerilla...
Voices: How a show about toys became an Irish Christmas institution
The Independent via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe first time I described the Toy Show to my English partner, he thought I was having some kind of...
Salman Rushdie to discuss onstage attack at London literature event
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoSir Salman Rushdie will discuss the attack that left him blind in his right eye and with a damaged...