In a famous essay published in 1946, George Orwell offered his motives for writing. While acknowledging that writing can be a ...

Andy Serkis has played some of contemporary film's most memorable characters: Gollum in the Lord of the Rings and Hobbit trilogies, Kong in King Kong, Caesar in the Planet of the Apes reboot, ...

Writing is our testament, granting anyone a way to defect from the present, and providing even the godless with a faith that ...

Andy Serkis is currently in New Zealand taking on orcs, wizards, elves and boney-fingered ring fanciers in one of the highest ...

Andy Serkis made an Animal Farm with fart jokes: ‘And it started a culture war!’ - INTERVIEW: The actor and director, whose motion-capture work in ‘Lord of the Rings’ and ‘Planet of the Apes’ made him ...

This week I had planned to write a carefully argued article on economics and the creation of money. After sending it to a ...

The four-man cast of Our Man in Havana brings 30 characters to life in a storyline that’s twistier than a rumba ...

London Falling by Patrick Radden Keefe and Land by Maggie O’Farrell are among the books out now ...

In an effort to combat the recent lows in reading statistics across the UK, the National Literacy Trust and Liverpool ...

“If the First Amendment offers any boundary of protection at all for public university classrooms, this statute crosses it." ...

Chetham’s has witnessed centuries of upheaval, debate and reinvention. On Wednesday, as six contenders for the Greater ...