Clocked News ‘Disco Elysium’ has some of the sharpest dialogue you will ever experience by Alastair Cairns Disco Elysium starts with the momentum of a jet plane roaring off the tarmac. The fact that it does this through words alone, a conversation…
Books News A book of Virginia Woolf’s opinions on her literary peers just sold for £21k by Ria Pandey A book in which acclaimed novelist Virginia Woolf shared her thoughts on her contemporaries has sold for £21,000. Titled Really and Truly: A Book of…
Film and TV News Netflix just dropped the trailer for ‘Rebecca’ and it sucks by Mary Ali Netflix just dropped the trailer for its adaptation of the iconic Rebecca, and frankly, it’s a little disappointing. It’s almost impossible to hear the name…
News Talking to your characters won’t make you a psychopath, study says by Mia Montesin A study shows writers hear their characters talk back. 61% say they listen to them. Research from Durham University and the Edinburgh International Book Festival…
Books Features ‘Janis: Her Life and Music’: a celebration of rock’s first female superstar by Luke Saunders Around 1 a.m. on 4 Oct, 1970, Janis Joplin skin popped a dose of ‘China White’ heroin at Room 105 of the Landmark Motor Hotel….
Books Features Flea’s pain-stricken memoir Acid for the Children is a moving journey by Luke Saunders Is Acid for the Children as good as Scar Tissue? No. It’s nothing like it. Flea is assuredly aware of the magnificence of Anthony Kiedis’…
Arts News Fiona Wright navigates the safety and discomfort of home in The World Was Whole by Molly Lasker Essayist, poet and critic Fiona Wright is one of Sydney’s seminal voices in creative non-fiction. Her works, simultaneously idiosyncratic and universally themed, detail the awkwardness…
News These are the biggest fiction bestsellers of the last 100 years by Molly Lasker The team at Literary Hub have compiled a list of the bestsellers in adult fiction over the last 100 years via data collected from Publisher’s Weekly’s…
News A sequel to Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale set for release after 30 years by Molly Lasker Margaret Atwood, in a statement released on her Twitter account, has announced that she is currently writing a sequel to her much loved The Handmaid’s…
Books News After some light winter reading? Brian Eno lists his top books for rebuilding civilisation by Bill Robinson Legendary artist and composer Brian Eno has shared a list of 59 book to build your intellectual world, and 20 books he believes would help…
