The classism of closing libraries
Connie Bernardin explores the decline in public libraries, arguing the preference of readers to buy, rather than borrow, books is rooted in classism.
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Books
Bernard Henri-Lévy’s ‘The Will to See’ is admirable yet flawed
Hal Conte
Dec. 5
‘Step by Step’ by Simon Reeve: a message of hope
Ben Morley
Dec. 3
Bill Bryson’s ‘Notes from a Small Island’ is a delightful pleasure of a book
Noah Keate
Nov. 27
‘Will and Testament’: Seeking Truth through Fiction
Annie Pickup
Nov. 24
Books and Brexit: What can we expect from a post-EU literary landscape?
Noah Keate
Nov. 22
Honour, heroism and home: ‘A Winter War’ by Tim Leach Review and author interview
Amoy Daley
Nov. 19
Writers at Risk, and what we can do at Warwick
Hal Conte
Nov. 17
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