An Introduction to Harriet Wasson Styer’s “Facts, by a Woman.”
Harriet Wasson Styer’s Facts, by a Woman (1881) is in no immediate need of an introduction. No copy of this …
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Book Review: Hex by Jenni Fagan.
Another witch. Today’s reader will be thoroughly tired of witches before they even get started on Hex, the new novella …
Gender Recognition Reform: How did Scottish Nationalism ever end up here?
Whenever nations appear, the process is by and large a standardised one. A people become conscious that they are a …
“Transphobia” in The Female Eunuch and the Story of April Ashley.
Clichés have always bedevilled the feminist Germaine Greer but I have grown interested lately in one that concerns her relationship …
Tychy @ the Fringe: After.
Parker & Snell Company are theatremakers from the Isle of Man and their new play “After” is currently showing at …
Tychy @ the Fringe: What the Heart Wants.
[The following contains spoilers.] In Bert Tyler-Moore’s new play “What the Heart Wants,” at the Gilded Balloon Patter Hoose, Frank …
Tychy @ the Fringe: Two Fingers Up.
A teacher passes a square of chocolate around the class, making each girl hold it in turn. When the square …
Podcast Review: Mirrors.
[The following contains spoilers.] Mirrors is an audiodrama from Texas that is written by Jamie Killen. There are three seasons …
A Marxist Interpretation of the Taliban’s Victory.
I have not so far encountered a Marxist or a neo-Marxist interpretation of the Taliban’s recent victory that has satisfactorily …
Tychy@ the Fringe: PAMALA.
However intrusive and annoying social media gets, it could always be worse. It could, for example, be nationalised. In “PAMALA” …
Tychy@ the Fringe: The Incident Room.
New Diorama Theatre’s “The Incident Room” is currently showing at the Pleasance Courtyard. It investigates an investigation, namely the West …
Tychy@ the Fringe: Devil of Choice.
Maggie Diaz Bofill and Cry Havoc have submitted two plays to this year’s Fringe: “Drawn and Quartered,” with two actors, …
Tychy@ the Fringe: Just Like A Woman.
[The following contains mild spoilers.] “Just Like A Woman” at the Surgeons Hall envisages a mysterious factory where three women, …
The Students Who Were Made of Glass.
The Vice-Chancellor’s personal assistant had managed to briefly recapture him. It was late morning and she had fastened on to …
Tychy@ the Fringe: Maz and Bricks.
[The following contains spoilers.] There has been new work from the Irish writer and performer Eva O’Connor at every Fringe …
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