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The Boar: Reflections on a three-year stint

All good things must come to an end. But that surely means no bad thing can last forever? Case in point, today I finished my degree. As all finalists will know, and all first- and second-years will no doubt suspect, degrees seem to take up a lot of your time...
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By , Jun. 23, 2010

Letters: Bookshop Bookings

Dear Sir, I think people should be aware of this. Recently the bookshop management have been asking regular visitors to the shop not to spend unnecessary time talking to the staff. A friend of mine has been subject to this request and is distraught about it to the extent that...
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By , Jun. 23, 2010

Writers at Warwick: Ian McEwan reads from Solar

Ian McEwan is not an easy man to embarrass. His writings frequently revolve around awkward episodes which other, more reserved authors would look to avoid and brush over. In one of his earliest catalogues of short stories, In Between the Sheets, he recounts tales of a businessman’s relationship with a...
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By , Jun. 23, 2010