Apr 27, 2024 | Essays, Non-Fiction |
On January 18, 1915, six months into the first world war, as all Europe was convulsed by killing and dying, Virginia Woolf wrote in her journal, “The future is dark, which is on the whole, the best thing the future can be, I think.” Dark, she seems to say,...
Aug 16, 2012 | Featured, Non-Fiction |
Bob didn’t seem to be listening. It was as if the crash had made him introspective. He said, almost to himself, “I should never had done all my research in prisons. I should have spent my time inside the Stock Exchange as well.” I looked at Bob....