“Everything is about love, and love is about everything.” So begins Lisa Appignanesi. On Monday 4th July in the Purcell Room, Queen Elizabeth Hall, as part of the Great Thinkers strand, two writers, Lisa Appignanesi and Hanif Kureishi, discussed the former’s new book – All About Love. We were spoiled to have Kureishi as the [...]
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Two legends of the art world convening at the Queen Elizabeth Hall, Southbank Centre on Friday 1st July. This was on my must attend list the moment I became aware of it. When I was training to be a lawyer, a copy of Red Morning Trouble was hanging in my flat; and the original is currently hanging [...]
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The London Literature Festival kicked off on Thursday 30th June with novelist power-house Philip Pullman speaking in Southbank Centre’s Queen Elizabeth Hall (QEH), as part of the National Treasures strand. Let’s get my bias out of the way straightaway, His Dark Materials are some of my favourite works of fiction. Ever. I’ve seen Pullman speak [...]
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