So I wrote this piece for a travel writing competition. The task was to describe a local connection in seven hundred words. My essay didn’t

Talking about travel, current affairs and life on the move
So I wrote this piece for a travel writing competition. The task was to describe a local connection in seven hundred words. My essay didn’t
We got sadder as the weekend wore on. Partly it was the sadness of the shuttered shops and empty streets, partly it was the vague
Recently, I’ve been thinking about the idea of pilgrimage, as a journey which is undertaken not simply in pursuit of a destination, but in search
Iridescent and beautiful, with an eye for the smallest detail, Your Name is justifiably the best-known anime movie of the decade1. It takes place in
As my good friends will know, I’m not one for superhero movies. To me, they mostly blur together into an aspartame-packed mêlée of action setpieces, leaden Hollywood
I was stalked home by a white cat the other night. It was exceptionally odd- the cat would walk in the shadow at the edge