Abishek Elavarasan

Blood Meridian: The story that can’t be adapted

“War was always here. Before man was, war waited for him. The ultimate trade awaiting its ultimate practitioner.” Based on the real-life Glanton Gang, the novel’s prose is unforgiving in its brazen descriptions of gore, genocidal killings, discrimination and child endangerment This is a quote from Blood Meridian, a story...
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Posted Jun. 9, 2025

International Women’s Day: six female trailblazers in STEM

To mark International Women’s Day, six of our writers celebrate women in the world of science, technology, engineering and mathematics that inspire them. Fionnghuala O’Reilly – Anna Bickerton Sharp, savvy and brilliantly articulate, Fionnghuala ‘Fig’ O’Reilly has made her mark in all things data science, media… and beauty pageantry? If...
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Posted Mar. 8, 2025