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I WISH I HAD MET KURT TUCHOLSKY 27 Aug 2013 | 03:59 pm
Long Read: Irving Wardle learned German just to read him, and then tried to invoke him on stage ... From INTELLIGENT LIFE magazine, September/October 2011 This is a memoir of somebody I never met......
IN SEARCH OF NELLY 27 Aug 2013 | 03:53 pm
Long Read: in northern England, 1936, a boy of six suddenly hears that he once had a mother. All that survives of her is a handful of photos and her sheet music. Only later does he piece together her ...
AN EVERYDAY GENIUS 27 Aug 2013 | 03:51 pm
Long Read: Chris Ware's magnum opus, “Building Stories”, is a triumph of writing, drawing, imagination and empathy. Simon Willis goes to Chicago to meet him From INTELLIGENT LIFE magazine, September/...
GERIATRIC ZUMBA 27 Aug 2013 | 03:48 pm
It’s not easy keeping fit when you’re in your 80s, but Irving Wardle has found a way ... It was an ad in the local paper that did it. It promised easy-going classes for the over-60s which would guar....
PRE-OWNED, PRE-LOVED, RE-USED 22 Aug 2013 | 03:21 pm
Applied Fashion: the pressure is building to buy new-season clothes. Time for Rebecca Willis, then, to pay another visit to the second-hand shop From INTELLIGENT LIFE magazine, September/October 2013...
THE BEST AGE IS 18 22 Aug 2013 | 02:48 pm
The Big Question: for Robert Guest, the best age comes when you have no responsibilities and feel you're immortal From INTELLIGENT LIFE magazine, September/October 2013 At 18 your mind and body are ...
WHAT'S THE BEST AGE TO BE? 20 Aug 2013 | 02:30 pm
The Big Question: we asked six writers to choose which was the best age of all. First, Valerie Grove sets the scene From INTELLIGENT LIFE magazine, September/October 2013 We live in a madly age-cons...
A CLASS OF HER OWN 15 Aug 2013 | 09:24 pm
In the squatter colonies of Pakistan, education is something that happens to other people—especially if you are female. Rahul Bhattacharya meets Humaira Bachal who, as a girl, taught a whole community...
DAY THREE: GLEEFUL MAYHEM AND REASONS TO BE CHEERFUL 14 Aug 2013 | 02:30 pm
Wednesday: Comedians choke-slam each other and Intelligent Life asks "Is the internet making us smarter?" ~ posted by Georgia Grimond and Simon Willis, August 14th 2013 Comic wrestling has Ed Cummin...
DAY TWO: HUMOUR FROM THE EMERALD ISLE, CHILLING TRANSLATIONS FROM CHINA 13 Aug 2013 | 04:27 pm
Tuesday: An up-and-coming funny woman, Ma Jian on China's children, Red Bastard gets provocative, Three Lions prove familiar and Chris Ware pulls a crowd ~ posted by Georgia Grimond, August 13th 2013...