Sean from our Royal Festival Hall branch picks out the books that best document a conflict - memorably described by Jose Luis Borges as "two bald men fighting over a comb" - that cost 907 lives.
Katy recalls her own childhood enjoyment of the late Maurice Sendak's classic Where the Wild Things Are and celebrates the achievements of an author who never grew up.
A unique guide revealing the secrets behind succeeding at the Edinburgh Fringe. Performers, venue managers, directors, producers, critics, press officers, and award...
Novelist, satirist, poet, photographer, painter, alchemist, and hellraiser - August Strindberg was all these, and yet he is principally known, in Arthur Miller's ...
Essays previously published in The journal of popular film and television, between 1972-2011.
Forty years and one billion dollars in gross box office receipts after the initial release of "The Godfather", Francis Ford Coppola's masterful trilogy continues to...
Would you take advice from a fat, balding, lazy slob in a size XXL shirt, shorts and slippers, who has taken Ferris Bueller as his personal saviour? How about from a...
Comprehensive international coverage is offered via a 'World Survey' section encompassing the output of over 90 countries each year; the International Film Guide 2012...
Harley Granville Barker, the most influential theatre-maker of his time, finds himself adrift in America during the Great War. Estranged from the theatre, and with his...
The actress Jacqueline Pearce is best known to television audiences as the villainous Servalan from the fondly remembered Blake's Seven (BBC 1978-1981). But her career...
The Phantom of the Opera is an icon - one glimpse of the famous mask logo and you immediately think of the show. Based on the classic novel Le Fantome de L'Opera by...
Cassandra will be discussing the recent release of City of Lost Souls with the inimitable...
In this exclusive interview for Foyles, Nell talks about how she came to write her latest novel, The Colour of Milk, in the voice of an 1830s farm girl, why society is more compassionate today and the value of literacy and speaking one's mind.
WINNER ANNOUNCED! Afghanistan account Dead Men Risen, whose first print run was pulped by order of the MoD, is unanimous victor.
It's annual Towel Day. If you don't know why, then treat yourself to one of the smartest, most imaginative comic fiction creations ever.