Wednesday 25th February marked 50 years since Jennie Lee’s white paper: A Policy for the Arts - First Steps. Lee was the arts minister in t...

Most people associate schizophrenia with a life of misery, isolation and suffering. Yet as Elyn Saks narrates her journey through madness, ...

One may call it serendipity, but at a recent gathering I struck up a conversation with an woman who coaches individuals who want to reach...

The book is about a young Jewish girl whose diary of her time hiding from the Nazis entranced the world. Anne and her family were force...

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This is an account by Rosie Alexander, a British woman, of her difficult and traumatic journey through a course of psychotherapy in Paris. ...

Looking out of our front room window, I have to remind myself each and every day that I am truly blessed. A hazy, indistinct horizon extend...

‘A View from the Bridge’ is a play by Arthur Miller and was first staged in America in 1955. The story is set in an Italian American neighb...

Foundation is the first part of a classic trilogy written by Isaac Asimov. A great mathematician, Hari Seldon, an expert in psychohistory...

“Drink does damage you can’t see.” These words, from a government-issued health warning, echoed around my skull as I trudged out of the d...

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Book Review Gifted Hands by Ben Carson is an inspirational and moving book; although I found it a bit predictable in places it is st...

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I was recently asked to be an art critic; I found myself jumping for joy because I love creativity, whether it’s painting, drawing, colourin...

As an artist I’m always interested in new and innovative venues to hang art. However my previous opinion of hanging art in hospitals had a...