Richard Carter

Book review: ‘The Ongoing Moment’ by Geoff Dyer

A book about photography.
Book review: ‘Camera Lucida’ by Roland Barthes

A grandiloquent analysis of our most accessible means of visual representation, the photograph.
Book review: ‘The View in Winter’ by Ronald Blythe

Reflections on old age.
Book review: ‘The Diary of Virginia Woolf, volume 5’

A final volume of diaries, covering a momentous time in British and European history.
End of Draft One-and-a-half

I have finally—FINALLY—completed the first draft of my Darwin book!
Book review: ‘Rare Singles’ by Benjamin Myers

The come-back of a one-and-a-half-hit soul wonder.
Book review: ‘Blythe Spirit’ by Ian Collins

The remarkable life of Ronald Blythe.
Book review: ‘Stoicism: a very short introduction’ by Brad Inwood

A useful guide to an ancient philosophy.
Book Review: ‘Every Man for Himself and God Against All’ by Werner Herzog

A memoir.
Book review: ‘Emma’ by Jane Austen

More unromantic romantic intrigue.
2024: a year in photos

My fourteenth annual video slideshow.
Book review: ‘Wonder’ by Ana Sampson (ed.)

The Natural History Museum poetry book.