
Books of the year – 2022
These are my five books of the year which moved me and nourished my thoughts most in the past 12 months —– 5. The Devil You

These are my five books of the year which moved me and nourished my thoughts most in the past 12 months —– 5. The Devil You

Even though their influence in Northern England waned about a thousand years ago, the Vikings are still very much present in our distinctive culture and

British English is a colourful, vibrant language full of words curious and unique. And of course that goes for British slang words too! I love

Recently, it feels like the roof of the world is falling in. With a new crisis rearing its head almost every other day, it’s tough

Being bilingual creates a very specific mindset. People lucky enough to grow up speaking two (or more) languages will not know any other reality. Those

German (including Austrian German) is the unloved stepchild of the European language family. It isn’t as easy on the ear as French. There is none

Killed by a Nazi officer in 1942 in his hometown of Drohobycz, Bruno Schulz left behind only a small body of writing. Yet what work