Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes from farm to fame
David Bowie’s death in January 2016 leaves drummer Woody Woodmansey as the only surviving member of…
12 January 2018 - 12.01 PM
”The man standing on Platform One . . . ”
Before this volume, author and journalist Simon Jenkins wrote the books ”A Short History of…
05 January 2018 - 05.01 PM
One loved, one hated the Führer
Other people’s lives can be utterly fascinating; biography can outdo the most fanciful fiction.…
03 January 2018 - 10.01 AM
Last but not necessarily least
Once upon a time we struggled manfully – or was it masochistically? – through “Moby Dick”, and…
22 December 2017 - 09.12 AM
Ever deeper into a despot
Surprisingly, Volker Ullrich informs us that while there has been no shortage of biographical…
15 December 2017 - 11.12 AM