Books just keep getting longerWhat’s behind literary inflation? Authors get more verbose as they garner success, but prestige TV has also changed readers’ habits
Fifty Shades of pathetic excuse-makingJust days after the film’s release, an alleged assailant in Chicago cited ’Fifty Shades’ as inspiration. But that’s no one’s fault but his.
On the eve of Fifty Shades, women in Canadian politics take actionConservative MP Joy Smith calls for a boycott of the film she says "glamourizes abuse and exploitation"
The real shocker of ‘Fifty Shades’Never in cinematic romance has there been a leading man so utterly humourless, writes Emma Teitel
Fifty Shades of Grey: Lots of sex, ropes—and way too much mathCan a hunky Jamie Dornan and beautiful Dakota Johnson carry a BDSM romance flick?
London Fire Brigade speculates ’Fifty Shades of Grey’ behind increased handcuff emergency callsA list of things people got stuck in
Fifty Shades of Grey gets in on with classical music10 did it for Boléro, now Fifty Shades is giving a 16th-century composition a bounce