Dolly Parton: the country icon who continues to change the world
“That’s the power of music, especially Dolly Parton’s music.” Ty Tollman explores the country singer’s unerring legacy.
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Grace Gibbons
Pale Fire and Ravelstein: obsession and obsequiousness
“It is not the subject of obsession who is the most interesting. It is the one who is obsessed.” Oliver Rothnie provides a fascinating comparative study of sycophancy and obsession in ‘Pale Fire’ and ‘Ravelstein’.
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Epiphany in the modernist short story
“These stories cannot offer the comfort of resolution when no such comfort is available in the shifting society they portray” – Anna Collins-Room reflects on the pivotal role of epiphany in the modernist short story.
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Spotlighting Black Brilliance
Stage Editor Alex Roy spotlights the work of Black performers, creatives and charities this Black History Month.
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