The end of the Second World War heralded the Atomic Era, where testing and concerns about nuclear weapons spread worldwide.
Menzel had come upon the story of Julia Butterfly Hill, an environmental activist who lived in a California redwood tree for ...
Says Landau, “I was obsessed with trees in general and had been looking at a book called The Baron in the Trees by Italo Calvino” in which a young boy climbs a tree to spend the rest of his ...
I’ve been reading Italo Calvino’s Invisible Cities and thinking about how the places we inhabit are built as much from memory and desire as bricks and mortar. If all the urban dreamscapes ...
Italo Calvino's enchanting collection of five short stories. Omnibus of dramatisations by Toby Jones. From a translation by William Weaver. * MUSHROOMS IN THE CITY - Marcovaldo finds mushrooms ...
These are“nascent sites for thinking and re-centring”. This is a similar idea to the novelist and journalist Italo Calvino's ...
These are “nascent sites for thinking and re-centring”. This is a similar idea to the novelist and journalist Italo Calvino’s description in Why Read the Classics? of the way classic books ...
By Lindsay Zoladz The Oscars are this Sunday, and my personal pick for best picture is Brady Corbet’s gloriously ambitious, utterly unpredictable epic “The Brutalist.” Corbet and his co-writer, Mona ...