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50 Shades of Grey 23 Jun 2012 | 02:14 am
Where do we start. 50 shades of grey has recently broken the record for the fastest selling paperback. How come? It’s basically an average thriller, nothing special. The most unique thing about the bo...
Marcus Aurelius – Meditations 16 May 2012 | 07:55 am
I always carry a copy of Marcus Aurelius’ Meditations around with me, in my back pocket. Don’t worry it’s an old pocket sized edition. Why? Because it’s the most pertinent philosophy I’ve ever read, i...
LOTR – Tolkien 6 May 2012 | 04:47 am
As a child my father used to read The Hobbit to me and my brother at bedtime. It was much later that I read the more deeper and expansive trilogy Lord of the Rings, now commonly abbreviated to LOTR. A...
Harry Potter 30 Apr 2012 | 07:16 am
Where do we start. There are apparently three golden ages when it comes to children’s books: the end of the 19th century saw classics like Alice in Wonderland and the Secret Garden, during the 60s the...
King James Bible 27 Apr 2012 | 07:27 am
Whatever you believe, there is no denying that the King James Bible is a marvellous work of literature. Looked at from the perspective of literary criticism, it is the sum total of the literary endeav...
1984 26 Apr 2012 | 11:14 pm
MTDEDQQYRRTJ Recently, we reviewed the book “We,” by Zamyatin. In that review I stated that the “We” is a superior work to 1984, for various reasons, for example the fact that it more successfully cr...
The Hobbit 21 Apr 2012 | 04:42 am
The Hobbit was first published in 1937 by J.R.R. Tolkien. Tolkien first wrote the Hobbit for his children, and didn’t intend for it to be published. Generation after generation are greatful that he di...
Paradise Lost 18 Apr 2012 | 05:09 am
“The mind is its own place, and in it self Can make a Heav’n of Hell, a Hell of Heav’n.” This is a quote from Paradise Lost, a book that means a great deal to me, and the subject of a dissertation I...
A Game of Thrones – George R. R. Martin 17 Apr 2012 | 04:35 am
I wouldn’t normally review trilogies, especially not ones that span 8000 years of invented history. However, with the recent television series being something of a success it’s worth a go. Nor, as an ...
Ulysses 15 Apr 2012 | 07:03 am
“The cords of all link back, strandentwining cable of all flesh. That is why mystic monks. Will you be as gods? Gaze in your omphalos. Hello. Kinch here. Put me on to Edenville. Aleph, alpha: nought…”...
