Sweet Days of Discipline
Jane DeLynn’s novel of a student’s sexual awakening
My Brilliant Fiend
Elfriede Jelinek’s screwball zombie epic
The Secret History
An investigation of the US’s mass internment of Japanese Americans
Texas Excess
Carmen Boullosa upends the Lone Star State’s mythology
If a Tree Falls with Nobody Around to Record its Exact Location, Was it Even Compliant?
We work with many US-based publishers who, unsurprisingly, use US printers who source their paper from US paper suppliers, using wood from US mills, which come from US forests. According…
Nowhere Fast
Antonio di Benedetto’s “Trilogy of Expectation”
Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society Why Are We Scared Of Single Women?
In this episode we're exploring how single women got such a bad rap in popular culture. From Miss Havisham to Bridget Jones, Caroline Young joins Kate once again. Caroline is…
Imaginary Worlds The Battle to Make Star Wars
Movies that change cinema often come from outsiders – whether it’s Orson Welles making Citizen Kane or George Lucas making Star Wars a.k.a. Episode IV: A New Hope. The excellent…
Allusionist 217. Feminist coffee houses
In their heyday of the 1970s and 1980s, there were more than 200 - possibly more than 400 - feminist restaurants and coffee shops in the USA and Canada. These…
Our Opinions Are Correct: Murderbot and the Stories That Heal Us
It's scary out there — so thank goodness we're taking comfort in some wondrous books, TV shows, comics and movies. What makes a story comforting? And why is a dark…