Parent's Guide to Pets

   Madame Récamier by François Gérard (1805) Carnavalet Museum, Paris When the messenger returned her mistress gave directions that if a gen...

How does he regard those cubs?  The Mayor of Casterbridge reflects that his remarriage was chiefly for the sake of their daughter, Elizabeth...

Arriving in Weydon Priors and heading for the Furmity Tent. Michael Henchard was a fool of a man from the start.  He sold his wife for a bow...

 I took Liz back to Sheffield today and in the car we discussed the fascinating subject of gender.  Liz explained to me why she, despite lot...

I'm  Listening to a book by John Adair called 'The Art of Judgement'. In it he quotes CS Lewis who said that it is impossible to...

 Have you ever read H.G.Wells story 'The Invisible Man'? I thought of it again when watching a fascinating documentary on Frank Lloy...

 So for perhaps the first time, an  American Jury tells a police officer he went to far.  There are limits to his power.  He has murdered so...