Attila the Stockbroker Diary Attila the Stockbroker Diary Attila the Stockbroker Diary: April 18, 2025 Back from a mini tour of Yorkshire and Stockport and cheering for supporting act Indignation Meeting
Comedy Tuesday 11th Feb 2025 Comedy The beast within GEORGE FOGARTY applauds a show that punches down alt-right-friendly comedy
Literature Tuesday 11th Feb 2025 Literature Letters from Latin America with Leo Boix: February 2025 An outstanding novel by Chilean writer and activist Pedro Lemebel, a poetry pamphlet by Venezuelan Natasha Tiniacos, and a children’s book of haikus singing the beauty of Cuba
Books Friday 07th Feb 2025 Books Colonialism and violence RON JACOBS welcomes a Palestinian account of being subject to a brutal occupation supported by the most powerful governments in the world
Attila the Stockbroker Diary Friday 07th Feb 2025 Attila the Stockbroker Diary Attila the Stockbroker Diary: February 7, 2025 The bard ditches an unspecial relationship, encounters a new subdivision of metal, and discovers the cure for a stiff neck
Short Story Friday 07th Feb 2025 Short Story Brotherly Love by Angus Reid The phrase “cruel to be kind” comes from Hamlet, but Shakespeare’s Prince didn’t go in for kidnap, explosive punches, and cigarette deprivation. Tam is different.
Theatre review Monday 10th Feb 2025 Theatre review The drama of a woman’s life MARY CONWAY recommends a beautifully judged performance that shines a light on the experience of all female war babies and boomers
Cinema Friday 07th Feb 2025 Cinema Film round-up: February 7, 2025 The Star's critic MARIA DUARTE reviews September 5, The Fire Inside, Bring Them Down, and Love Hurts
Book Review Thursday 06th Feb 2025 Book Review The north African struggle JOE GILL welcomes a helpful, if incomplete, guide to the the native and Islamic struggles against imperial and colonial powers in north Africa
Theatre Review Thursday 06th Feb 2025 Theatre Review The signs of grief SIMON PARSONS applauds an expressive and delicate drama that depicts a deaf son’s Hindu funeral ceremony for his father
Film of the Week: Thursday 06th Feb 2025 Film of the Week: Iranian thriller, to be handled with care The Star's critic MARIA DUARTE is enthralled by a complex thriller, but advises caution in accepting its depiction of reality
