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Happy Shakespeare Day! Today I'm talking about L C Knight's 1933 essay, How Many Children Had Lady Macbeth?

Reacting to Lloyd Evans recent piece in the Spectator

Link to the movie adaptation: ruclips.net/video/v4IfXR-1DqY/видео.htmlsi=071Jfr06sMFeQXPD

This is an original story set on Edinburgh's Union Canal. Hope you enjoy!

Matthew Steggle on Twitter: @MatthewSteggle Darren Freebury Jones on Twitter: @Freeburian www.theguardian.com/culture/2024/apr/07/shakespeare-acted-in-a-1598-ben-jonson-play-scholars-analysis-finds

Oliver Kamm's letter of complaint to London Library: OliverKamm/status/1778104734093639795

Here's the event page for tomorrow's book club! www.eventbrite.co.uk/manage/events/875558116897/tickets

You won't believe what those lunatics at the Globe have gone and done now...

The Roald Dahl reboots are off to a terrific start!

Here is the Spectator article by Angela Patmore: www.spectator.co.uk/article/the-poetry-society-has-betrayed-poetry/

The book I am reviewing is called Our Next Reality, by Alvin Grayling and Louis Rosenberg

S3E96 On today's episode, Ash looks at a poem from Frieda Hughes' debut collection, Wooroloo, discussing Hughes' longstanding connection with birds, and how 'Kookaburra' relates to the poetry of her parents, Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath. Title Music: 'Not Drunk' by The Joy Drops. All other music by Epidemic Sound. @earreadthis earreadthis@gmail.com earreadthis

Watch A Day in Death Valley (1944): ruclips.net/video/OsTH4kmtjRU/видео.htmlsi=udcmDLg5g-dd5wEC

A quick book review of Scott-Land by Stuart Kelly, a brilliant study of the life, works and legacy of Walter Scott.

Brontës Play Director: "My Superpower is Not Reading the Brontës"

Thoughts on Poor Things (2023)

Recent Reads! Macbeth Retold & Glasgow of Old!

When your characters are too gorgeous to mock

"This isn't a review. It's a stand-up routine."

No, Reading is NOT Sexy

Is Ralph Fiennes Right About Trigger Warnings?

Daft Article on Iris Murdoch

Sylvia Plath & Artifical Intelligence

Introducing John Kay's Bookclub!

Recent Reads! Scotland, Sci-Fi and the Stage!

Funniest Line in Shakespeare

Should Only Disabled Actors Play Richard III?

Bookshopping with Synchronicity!

Address to Edinburgh (1786) by Robert Burns | Analysis & Commentary