Aquarium of Vulcan

In addition to the major works of Sir Thomas Browne (1605-82), namely Religio Medici, Pseudodoxia Epidemica , the 1658 two-in-one Discour...

Last night I watched Joseph MacGrath's adaption of Terry Southern's 1960 novel 'The Magic Christian' (1969). Call me cultu...

I'm not a very green-fingered person so I was well pleased that at least one seed from the packet flowered!  Poets have often been insp...

It's often imagined that the use of the root plant Ginseng in 'complementary' or 'alternative' medicine is a relative...

These days I often purchase books from Charity shops enjoying finding random literature to read. Terry Southern's 'Candy' (1958)...