Culture
Reviews about art and culture.
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Book review: ‘How to Write a Lot’ by Paul J. Silvia
A practical guide to productive academic writing.
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Book review: ‘Border’ by Kapka Kassabova
A journey to the edge of Europe.
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Book review: ‘The Journal of a Disappointed Man’ by W.N.P. Barbellion
A deliberately self-inflated masterpiece.
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Book review: ‘Albert & the Whale’ by Philip Hoare
An eclectic biography.
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Book review: ‘Writing to Learn’ by William Zinsser
The best way to find out if you understand something is to write about it.
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Book review: ‘The Art of Creative Nonfiction’ by Lee Gutkind
Writing and selling the literature of reality.
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Book review: ‘Trieste and the Meaning of Nowhere’ by Jan Morris
Place writing at its finest, and most personal.
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Book review: ‘The Bookseller’s Tale’ by Martin Latham
A book for bibliophiles.
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Book review: ‘The Enlightenment’ by Ritchie Robertson
The pursuit of happiness, 1680–1790.
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Book review: ‘Unofficial Britain’ by Gareth E. Rees
Journeys through unexpected places.
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Book review: ‘Steal Like an Artist’ by Austin Kleon
10 things nobody told you about being creative.
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Book review: ‘How to Read a Book’ by Adler & van Doren
The classic guide to intelligent reading.