The Mitford Sisters
Does every reader go through a Mitford phase? There is a heady combination of ‘upper classishness’, political extremism, rebellion and style in their lives and writing. Unity is in…
Can you recommend something to read?
I am addicted to BBC Radio 4’s A Good Read. I listen to Harriett Gilbert and guests in back to back episodes, pausing on my commute or interrupting my…
The internet is a bad, bad thing
All brilliant, immensely readable books in their own right, Dave Eggers’ The Circle, Jon Ronson’s So You’ve Been Publicly Shamed and Jarett Kobek’s I Hate The Internet combine to make a powerful trio that unpick the negative impact of the internet on our lives.
