What with all the unnerving Trumpian/Muskian hoopla to process, I’ve found it more difficult to read for pleasure since Nov. 5, 2024.
But if you’re an American who doesn’t necessarily trip over herself to watch anything with Matthew Macfadyen, here’s a primer. In 1943, the British were in search of an invasion route into Nazi Europe ...
While on the subject of corporate wokeness the Daily Telegraph revealed last week that the publisher Penguin Random House in the UK is about to censor the Jeeves and Wooster books by P G Wodehouse.
Enter his loyal butler, Jeeves, who has foreseen Wooster’s dilemma and prepared with some pretty impressive set pieces. Jeeves also takes on several roles, including those of a perpetually at ...
Titus Andronicus, which is believed to be Shakespeare’s first tragedy, is arguably his most disturbing. It’s a laundry list of trigger warnings: rape, murder, dismemberment, hostage negotiations, and ...
In her children’s stories, Clarice Lispector disguised philosophical questions in cheerful, kooky fables about exuberant animals with places to be. By Joumana Khatib In Linda Joan Smith’s ...
By Alexandra Jacobs Our crime columnist recommends books starring hard-boiled investigators who are ready to travel down the meanest streets to root out the darkest truths. By Sarah Weinman In ...
Wooster High School football coach Austin Holter is leaving his post as he has accepted the position as head football coach at the College of Wooster, it was announced Thursday. For Holter, it's a ...
This 1976 sitcom starring Arthur Mullard, Queenie Watts, Mike Reid and Valerie Walsh also featured an episode about winning ...
And there is Hardit Joshi, a former Jeeves to His Highness the Maharajah of Barwani’s Wooster, who drove ambulances on the Western Front. The pair first appear in Grayson’s suspiciously well-appointed ...
Books have a way of sparking empathy, drawing readers into the lives of characters who may be different from themselves -- or different from other characters in the story. Kids and teens walk in ...