Tag: Politics

  • 8 Sept 2026 – Endling – Maria Reva

    8 Sept 2026 – Endling – Maria Reva

    Endling is a darkly comic, politically sharp novel that explores extinction, nationalism and survival in unsettling ways. Maria Reva’s writing is bold, inventive and unafraid to take risks. The novel mixes satire with moments of real emotional weight. It examines what societies choose to protect. It also considers what they are willing to sacrifice. Reva’s…

  • 8pm, 13th February – Everywoman: One Woman’s Truth About Speaking the Truth by Jess Phillips

    8pm, 13th February – Everywoman: One Woman’s Truth About Speaking the Truth by Jess Phillips

    “The outspoken Labour MP shares empowering stories from her own life – and she tells them well” puked The Guardian in March 2017. Whilst the Evening Standard said, “Phillips comes across as great company — not just passing the “Would you go for a drink with her?” test but making sure you’d end the evening…

  • 8pm, 13th March – Montaigne by Stefan Zweig

    8pm, 13th March – Montaigne by Stefan Zweig

    Recommended to me (SD) with the following… “There are two kinds of biographies: Long ones which tell you every fact about the person’s life and short ones which capture the person’s essence and the lessons of their life. This biography by Stefan Zweig is a brilliant, urgent and important example of the latter. What I…