BBC officially cancels David Mitchell show as he speaks out: ‘It’s a shame’ Actor said the BBC had previously considered shooting more of the hit Elizabethan-set comedy The Independent UK · Aug 24
Mandate hijacked: The constitutional sin of the seven AAP defectors On April 6, 2026, eighteen days before he led seven Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha MPs into the Bharatiya Janata Party, Raghav Chadha posted photographs on Instagram. He sat in a garden reading Robert Greene’s The 48 Laws of Power. “Somebody gifted me a book this week,” he wrote.… Newslaundry · Apr 29
Who called Shakespeare ‘upstart crow’? Our study points to his co-author, Thomas Nashe London, September 1592. Robert Greene, a popular writer of romances, plays, and pamphlets – with an apparent predilection for pickled herring and Rhenish wine in prodigal excess – has died. The Conversation · Jun 25, 2025
Visions of America: 25 films to help understand the US today From The Apprentice to 13th, our critic selects titles that shed light on the US under Trump The Guardian - UK · Mar 30, 2025
New report from PEN America documents vast book bannings in U.S. prisons A new study from PEN America finds that tens of thousands of books are banned or restricted by U.S. prisons The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2023
Sundance 2023: The Unpredictable ‘Kim’s Video’ and ‘Cat Person’ Our film critic CJ Sheu gives the first of a four-part survey of the films at this year’s Sundance. He calls Kim’s Video by David Redmon and Ashley Sabin “one of the best documentaries” he’s ever seen. The News Lens · Feb 2, 2023
Netflix documentary 'Procession’s’ life beyond the film In Robert Greene's documentary “Procession,” six men who decades ago were sexually abused by Catholic priests and clergy in the Kansas City area, come together to do drama therapy The Independent UK · Jan 28, 2022