The Mirror15d
George Michael’s sister secures approval for Hampstead mansion renovation
George Michael’s sister, Yioda Panayiotou, has won a planning dispute to remove trees from the late singer’s £10 million mansion in Hampstead, despite objections from locals. The property ...
The Independent16d
I wouldn’t want my local park to be a dogging hotspot – it’s time Hampstead Heath cleaned up its act
The militant dog walkers of Hampstead are in trouble. They have asked north London gays to stop having sex in public because it is spoiling the woody glades of the West Heath for everyone else ...
LeBron Wire19d
Jonathan Eig had revelations about Martin Luther King. Wait'll you see his next book.
The headline should be that Jonathan Eig's next book will be about George Soros — and that Soros, who's seen in public less than Punxatawney Phil, is cooperating. I was more intrigued with Martin ...
Putnam Daily Voice22d
Prince George’s County Fire/EMS
When officers arrived, they found the man unresponsive and immediately began life-saving efforts, including CPR and the use of agency-issued AEDs. Despite their attempts, Prince George’s County ...
AOL.co.uk22d
A Cruel Love’s true story of Britain’s last executed woman will make you shudder – and sympathise
But she’s always been ambiguous too. Her story has sustained numerous films and books (this drama is based on Carol Ann Lee’s book A Fine Day for a Hanging: The Real Ruth Ellis Story).
London Review of Books23d
Magda’s Boy: How George Szirtes invented his mother
George Szirtes’ mother, Magda ... Read more about ‘Interest’ and reading in Jane Austen Wrong Norma is Anne Carson’s first book of original material in eight years, a collection of writings, as she ...
Comicbook.com23d
Space Ghost Voice Actor George Lowe Dies at 67
Unfortunately, it is with heavy hearts, that we report that the voice actor who breathed new life into the interstellar cartoon character, George Lowe, has passed at the age of 67. Considering ...
Observer1mon
Terry Gilliam’s ‘Brazil’ At 40: More Prescient Than Orwell
Embassy International Pictures/Sunset Boulevard/Corbis via Getty Images) Now, after another 40 years have passed, the Orwell link is ... The horror of the book is that Nazism, or Stalinism ...
THE WEEK3y
Book of the week: Orwell’s Roses by Rebecca Solnit
The Week is part of Future US Inc, an international media group and leading digital publisher. Visit our corporate site. © Future US, Inc. Full 7th Floor, 130 West ...
Historic UK4y
Hampstead Pergola & Hill Gardens
Hampstead Pergola is a wonderful example of faded grandeur, and is undeniably one of London’s hidden treasures. It is essentially a raised walkway, overgrown with vines and exotic flowers, and is set ...
Mashable5y
2010s = 1984: The decade we finally understood Orwell
A fresh printing of Orwell's masterpiece at the Hong Kong book fair: This was the book the world needed to read. Credit: Aaron Tam / AFP via Getty Images Saying George Orwell's 1984 is my favorite ...