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David Bowie Made Me Gay: 100 Years of LGBT Music by Darryl W Bullock – ...
By Rachael Popow This year marks the 50th anniversary of the partial decriminalisation of homosexuality in England and Wales, but ... -
October: The Story of the Russian Revolution by China Miéville – Review
By Barney Bardsley The history of the Russian Revolution is not for the faint-hearted. It was one of the great ... -
Memories from Moscow to the Black Sea by Teffi – Book Review
By Barney Bardsley There are few things more pleasurable to the reader, than to discover a writer new to you: ... -
Yorkshire Sieges of the Civil Wars by David Cooke – Review
By Sandra Callard During the Civil War from 1642 to 1651, battles, skirmishes and general unrest permeated throughout England, Scotland ... -
Mona Lisa: The People and the Painting by Martin Kemp & Giuseppe Pallanti – Review
By Sandra Callard The most famous painting in the world, The Mona Lisa, has generated an endless number of books ... -
Class of 92: Out of Our League – Review
By Karl Hornsey Hot on the heels of the acclaimed BBC documentary, this book covers the dramatic twists and turns ... -
Don’t Stop Me Now by Vassos Alexander – Review
By Nigel Armitage Regular listeners of the Chris Evans Breakfast Show on BBC Radio 2 will know its sports presenter, ... -
Heartthrobs: A History of Women and Desire by Carol Dyehouse – Review
By Rachael Popow From Lord Byron to Justin Bieber, there have been plenty of male pin-ups over the past 200 ... -
Light Come Shining: The Transformations of Bob Dylan by Andrew McCarron – Review
By Barney Bardsley Many have tried to enter, and understand, the complex psyche of Nobel Laureate and iconic rock prophet ... -
Messages From a Lost World: Europe on the Brink by Stefan Zweig – Book Review
by Barney Bardsley Never has a book seemed more timely, more eloquent and persuasive, than this small collection of essays ... -
50 Years of Rolling Stone: The Music, Politics and People that Changed Our Culture – ...
By Richard Jones It was the year of the Summer of Love, and although unemployed 21-year-old San Francisco graduate Jann ... -
No Hunger in Paradise by Michael Calvin – Review
By Karl Hornsey No Hunger in Paradise is billed as the concluding part of Michael Calvin’s trilogy which gets under ...