Monday Feb 6th, 2012

Dickens at two hundred

By Jenny Hartley
Dickens loved birthdays and always celebrated his own in style. So, in the face of those who are complaining about being Dickensed-out already, my view is that we can’t party enough. read more »

Wednesday Feb 22nd, 2012

Once upon a life story…

The art of biography writing
Tuesday Feb 21st, 2012

OUP NYC Poetry Reading Series with Paty, Schoonebeek, Dimitrov, & Landau

A selection of contemporary poetry
Friday Feb 17th, 2012

Antiquity and newfangleness

Re-editing the Renaissance text in the digital age
Monday Feb 13th, 2012

(Homo)sexuality in Shakespeare’s Sonnets

How the Sonnets encapsulate the very essence of human love
Friday
Feb 10th, 2012

Charles Dickens and garbage

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Wednesday
Feb 8th, 2012

Dickens: The Loving Couple vs The Formal Couple

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Tuesday
Feb 7th, 2012

Dickens’ Oliver Twist: an excerpt

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Thursday
Feb 2nd, 2012

Ulysses: 90 years on…

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Monday
Jan 30th, 2012

Solving the Mystery of Sherlock Holmes

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Thursday
Jan 19th, 2012

Tibullus’ Elegies: an excerpt

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Wednesday
Jan 18th, 2012

Imagining depression

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Friday
Jan 13th, 2012

The Night Man (Or Why I’m Not a Novelist)

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Friday
Jan 13th, 2012

Zola publishes J’Accuse, exposing Dreyfus affair

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Monday
Jan 2nd, 2012

On the street where Dickens lived

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Friday
Dec 30th, 2011

Murder most foul?

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