‘Human nature doesn’t change’: Madhulika Liddle on the challenges of writing historical fiction An interview with the author of the Muzaffar Jung series of detective fiction set in 17th century Delhi. Posted on November 29, 2021 by Lawrence G. Taylor scroll.in/article/1011442/human-nature-doesnt-change-madhulika-liddle-on-the-challenges-of-writing-historical-fiction
Black Paper by Teju Cole review – how do we defy these dark times? The novelist and critic travels through genres and across the globe in these thoughtful, powerful essays about the lives of migrants and man’s inhumanity Posted on November 29, 2021 by Lawrence G. Taylor www.theguardian.com/books/2021/nov/21/black-paper-by-teju-cole-review-how-do-we-defy-these-dark-times
Lydia Davis: ‘I write it the way I want to write it’ Posted on November 29, 2021 by Lawrence G. Taylor www.theguardian.com/books/2021/nov/27/lydia-davis-i-write-it-the-way-i-want-to-write-it
Tate exhibition to explore gallery’s links to Caribbean slave trade Curator of Life Between Islands: Caribbean-British Art says institutions must take responsibility for past Posted on November 29, 2021 by Lawrence G. Taylor www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2021/nov/28/tate-exhibition-to-explore-gallerys-links-to-caribbean-slave-trade
The Fifth Wave Has Slammed, and It’s Not Looking Good – Jessica Wildfire Posted on November 23, 2021 by Lawrence G. Taylor link.medium.com/a32vIMZJplb
The Middle Finger: A Brief History Last night, Anthony Weiner ended his disastrous run for mayor with a crude gesture at a reporter. The middle finger has a surprisingly complex history. By Alexander Nazaryan Posted on November 21, 2021 by Lawrence G. Taylor www.theatlantic.com/culture/archive/2013/09/middle-finger-brief-history/311205/
How We Made a $5,000 Film and Got It on Amazon Prime {LGT41: My heart goes out to these guys! Wow!🤩} Posted on November 19, 2021 by Lawrence G. Taylor https://nofilmschool.com/ryan-silva-indie-film
Kafka’s jovial side revealed Franz Kafka, despite his troubled private life and melancholy reputation, was the romantic comic of his day Posted on November 17, 2021 by Lawrence G. Taylor www.theguardian.com/books/booksblog/2008/jul/03/post26
News to me: two of my books are available at Waterstones, which only came to my attention today and not merely there. I do have the name of the distributor, although I can’t imagine such a huge company would it upon itself without consulting me. Wonders never cease to amaze. Time till tell, however. Posted on November 16, 2021 by Lawrence G. Taylor www.waterstones.com/books/search/term/lawrence+g++taylor
The double life of DH Lawrence The novelist was a megalomaniac fuelled by fantasies of manhood – but his imaginative genius speaks to us still. By Lyndall Gordon {LGT41: I’ve always been big on D.H.L. especially during my initial writing phase. I was much inspired by his beautiful descriptions of creatures and nature.} Posted on November 16, 2021 by Lawrence G. Taylor www.newstatesman.com/culture/2021/05/dh-lawrence-burning-man-frances-wilson-biography-review