Why Cicero’s life and times have never seemed more relevant
The philosopher and orator with extraordinary powers of persuasion spent his life making his ideals workable – among them being a harmonious state based on checks and balances
A post-Brexit entertainment: The Proof of My Innocence, by Jonathan Coe, reviewed
A satire on radical economic libertarianism combines with a cosy Cotswold murder mystery in an ingenious series of stories within stories
Random souvenirs
Those who have been on creative writing courses may be familiar with the ‘I remember’ exercise. The two words become…
