John Wyver writes: I'm on holiday this week (in Northumberland, since you ask) but to mainciontinuity here's a shorter-than-usual list of recommended reading, listening and viewing. • What made Buster Keaton's comedy so modern? : reviewing for more
John Wyver writes: another round-up of recommendations of articles, audio and video that have engaged and interested me over the past week. • William Friese-Greene - Close-up: Stephen Herbert at The Optilogue begins a series of posts more
John Wyver writes: herewith a further batch of links to lighten any winter gloom (with minimal mainstream politics this week), put forward with my weekly expression of gratitude to those on Twitter who continue to highlight interesting stuff. • more
John Wyver writes: Today's selection is a little late as I've been watching the dismal end of the Ashes saga. And I wish I could suggest that the following choice of articles and more that I've appreciated over the past more
John Wyver writes: two political articles to kick off this week's selection, both wonderfully written, even if their content is so familiarly depressing; there are more cheerful recommendations below the fold, and as ever I'n grateful for those on Twitter more
John Wyver writes: to start the new year after the holidays, don't forget my review of the year, and here's another selection of articles, videos and more that engaged or interested me over the past 10 more
John Wyver writes: Herewith a selection of books, television, art, Twitter, journalism, films and just a little music that kept me going, kept me sane and kept me cheerful during what was too often an annus miserabilis. I have deliberately more
John Wyver writes: a relatively modest selection (with perhaps more to follow later) of readings and videos that may engage you on the day after the day before - and beyond. We hope everyone is having a safe and happy more
John Wyver writes: I'm not sure quite how the holidays and any additional lockdown strictures will impact Sunday links over the next couple of Sundays, so make the most of this clutch of stuff that has engaged me over the more
John Wyver writes: this week's selections begin with an exceptional profile from The New Yorker; see also the Guardian longread below the break, which is as good as anything the fabled US magazine publishes. • On Succession, more