Spoilers everywhere, so do read the book first. It’s only a very intense seventy pages or so… I read Max Porter’s Grief Is The Thing With Feathers at the end of last year (thanks Graham) and I immediately pre-ordered Lanny. I was nervous about Lanny because how could it measure up to such an extraordinary …
I watched Part One last night. I don’t know if I’ll be able to watch Part Two I had wondered why the parents, the mothers especially, would have looked the other way. Starstruck, yes. But really? Why would any mother let her child sleep in the same bed as a grown man? This made it …
Back at the beginning of February I compulsively watched the whole of Russian Doll in one day. I loved it. I loved Nadia, and Alan. I cared about what happened to them. It broke my heart and mended it, both. I’m still thinking about it – partly because it seems so relevant to what I’m …
Truth is much stranger than fiction is allowed to be. So it is with the Tim Wardle documentary about adopted triplets who had been brought up in three different families, and found each other by chance in their late teens. “It was a fairytale story and people need to hear wonderful things” says the aunt …