BooksA foggy memory: The fade of fog from our literary imaginationCharles Dickens may have done it best. But dense, misty and occasionally deadly fog has had a literary—and literal—impact on London.
OttawaDickens at 200: still the best we’ve got on being poorHis way of forcing the reader to see and smell the squalor of 19th century England is still unmatched in its moral force
CultureEveryone wants a piece of Scrooge‘A Christmas Carol’ is a hot item in hard times, but Jim Carrey sucks the soul right out of it
UncategorizedSpeaking Of Dickens...PBS has picked up the North American rights to last year’s BBC miniseries based on Little Dorrit , written by their resident...