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Women’s Weird – Stunning short stories that fright (& fight) with their social commentary

13th November 201929th January 2020  Gabriela Frost

Melissa Edmundson’s short story collection, Women’s Weird, is full of literary greats such as Edith Wharton, May Sinclair and Edith Nesbit. Their stories are packed with ghosts, ghouls and weird occurrences, but, says Gabriela Frost, the most chilling aspect is the social treatment of women.

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Posted in Arts, BooksTagged: Allison Devers, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Edith Nesbit, Edith Wharton, Handheld Press, horror, Kate Mcdonald, Kerfol, Mary Butts, May Sinclair, Melissa Edmundson, Night / Shift, Richard Redgrave, Second Shelf, Short Stories, The Second Shelf, Women's Weird

Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein by the Royal Ballet and San Francisco Ballet, at the Royal Opera House

9th March 20199th March 2019  Bonnie Buyuklieva

Breathtakingly sublime sets and deft, sensitive choreography reveal the dark extremes of the human psyche in Frankenstein, the Royal Ballet’s latest co-creation with San Francisco Ballet.

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Posted in Arts, DanceTagged: ballet, Dance, David Finn, Finn Ross, Frankenstein, gothic, horror, James Hay, John Macfarlane, Liam Scarlett, Mary Shelley, Royal Ballet, Royal Opera House, San Francisco Ballet, The Gothic, Wei Wang
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