Too many cooks, and other hobbies
Shakespeare wrote King Lear in Quarantine, and Isaac Newton invented Calculus, so what have you been doing lately? In order to fend off psychological implosion, the masses have taken to … Continue reading
The everyday and the mini ecosphere
Stuck indoors, staring at spoons and ceilings, the massive, psychological fallout from our curtailed liberties remains to be seen. In the meantime, we’re urged to surfeit ourselves on … Continue reading
For Whom the Smell Tolls
Partly in an attempt to enliven the monotony of quarantine, and to find something respectable to do in between day drinking and checking for news of the coming apocalypse, … Continue reading
Cooked up
Tragically I Was an Only Twin: The Complete Peter Cook – Ed. by William Cooke. Century. Peter Cook’s comedy was rambunctious, imaginative, and unpredictable. Every Christmas I’ve made a habit … Continue reading
Gerrard or Crowley?
Looking for a literary parlour game? Looking for a better use of your time? Read on, anyway. Take any two books from your shelf which have a reasonably violent clash … Continue reading