51 years in a wheelchair, so far
The Vietnam War was an American disaster. Iggy Pop, who performed in Budapest recently, avoided it…
23 September 2019 - 08.09 a.m.
Concise look at a complex history
Andrew Robinson's book covered a whopping four millennia of Indian history in concise fashion when…
18 September 2019 - 12.09 p.m.
They visited, we follow
The concept is simple enough: historian Peter Furtado has compiled various writings through the ages…
02 September 2019 - 08.09 a.m.
A thrill a page
The editor Paul Duncan is a film historian with literary pedigree, his Taschen books having included…
28 August 2019 - 08.08 a.m.
Death of an ogre leaves no one sorry
We read somewhere once, and we just wish we could remember where, that the final "Maigret" novels…
21 August 2019 - 08.08 a.m.