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Wilfred Owen and Philip Larkin’s GCSE removal is ‘cultural vandalism’ – Zahawi
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoThe removal of poems by Philip Larkin and Wilfred Owen from a GCSE poetry anthology has been...
"Soldiers Don't Go Mad": A stunning account of poetry, paradox and the horrors of war
Salon via Yahoo News· 10 months agoWorld War 1 WWI trenchesFototeca Gilardi/Getty Images Midway through his stunning new book "Soldiers...
‘Muse of Fire’ Review: Beauty and Terror in the Trenches
The Wall Street Journal· 6 days agoBOOKSHELF World War I has passed out of living memory, but its carnage remains seared in our minds....
Were you a chorister for Benjamin Britten? Record label searches for 1963 singers of War Requiem
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 months agoHighgate Boys School Choir joined composer Benjamin Britten to record his War Requiem in 1963 -...
‘Benediction’ Film Review: Terence Davies Confirms His Status as Poet Laureate of Biopics
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMost biopics are thuddingly prosaic: There’s a lot of “this happened, then that happened,” performed...
Music Column: The Tragedies of War: Britten’s War Requiem
Iowa City Press-Citizen via Yahoo News· 5 months agoChamber Singers of Iowa City and the University of Iowa School of Music Choruses and Orchestra will...
Terence Davies on the Cruelty of Gay Life and Why ‘Benediction’ Is His Best Film
Indiewire via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Liverpool filmmaker is also the first to admit why he's unfit for the mainstream. "If I were...
Benediction review: Terence Davies tends to his 20th century tragedies with care
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDir: Terence Davies. Starring: Jack Lowden, Peter Capaldi, Simon Russell Beale, Jeremy Irvine, Calam...
‘It seems unlikely there wasn’t gay sex at the front’: The writers restoring queer lives into world...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoINTERVIEW: First World War poetry has always been defined by gay writers, so why is our idea of war...
Famous birthdays for March 18: Phillip Sweet, Lily Collins
United Press International via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPhillip Sweet of Little Big Town performs at the inaugural KAABOO Texas festival on May 12, 2019, at...