Benjamin Franklin

Murder she imagined: The Dream Hotel by Laila Lalami reviewed

5 April 2025 9:00 am

The Moroccan-born American writer’s fifth novel is set in a US where algorithmic policing has halved gun deaths and despite the loss of liberty the majority are happy with the bargain

Being a printer was what Benjamin Franklin prided himself on most

20 April 2024 9:00 am

Having learnt the trade as a child in London, the polymath established a thriving printing business in Philadelphia, bringing humour and enlightenment to the American millions

Things to do: read this book

1 November 2014 9:00 am

It would be perverse not to succumb to the temptation to write this review as a list. So, the first…