Name: Natalie Bennett
Dateline: London
Weblog: philobiblon.co.uk
Articles: 360
First Published: Tuesday, January 18, 2005
Last Published: Saturday, July 5, 2008
Natalie is the editor of My London Your London, an independent cultural guide featuring theatre, gallery and museum reviews, and also blogs at Philobiblon, on history, culture, Green politics and all things feminist. She's the founder of the Carnival of Feminists, and Managing Editor and Books Editor on Blogcritics.Currently listing articles 360-351:
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Book Review: Blood River - A Journey to Africa's Broken Heart by Tim Butcher— Takes you gently through the 20th-century horror ride that is the history of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Book Review: The Janissary Tree by Jason Goodwin— Goodwin not only knows 19th-century Istanbul intimately, but he's got a close eye for detail and a fine line in elaborate plotting.
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Book Review: Blood on the Wood and Dead Man Riding, Nell Bray Mysteries by Gillian Linscott— I'll be visiting with Nell again, even if I will be frustrated by the social restrictions that also frustrate her.
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Theater Review (London): I Saw Myself— Sleev is super-intelligent, manipulative, and magnificent. With a different set of genitals she'd have made a superb king.
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Theater Review (London): Days of Significance by the RSC at the Tricycle— The subject is Iraq, and the "heroes" are the achingly young, ill-educated lads who wind up in the British army ranks.
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Theater Review (London): Believe at the New End— If you're a man with a guilty conscience about how you've treated a woman, you should go - the nightmares should be good for your
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Theater Review (London): Walking on Water at the White Bear, Kennington— Superb acting and neat writing can't entirely save this depressing story we've seen many times before.
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Book Review: Cleaning Up - How I Gave Up Drinking and Lived by Tania Glyde— A personal account fails to explain Britain's binge drinking "epidemic".
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Book Review: World Without End by Ken Follett— He's not a great writer, or even a good one, but he's a great storyteller.
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Book Review - A Question of Death: An Illustrated Phryne Fisher Treasury— She's the perfect dashing detective - good with a gun, a decent pilot, an astonishingly keen observer, an expert on all of the regular poisons.
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