Grand Master: Anton Chekhov
Early Life Anton Chekhov is widely regarded as one of the greatest writers in the history of world literature. He was born on January 29,...
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Reading Glasses
Welcome to the Bulldogz literary review show. Discussions about books, authors, writing and reading and film adaptations.
Bulldogz Team
- Dec 20, 2022
- 1 min
Soundbook: Moon Face by Jack London
You can download a pdf of the short story here: The original cover artwork for this production, Doting on trout is available to download...
Bulldogz Team
- Jan 11, 2021
- 2 min
Kyokushin: a complete guide
In Zaragoza, Spain, one man takes on the fight against physical and mental stagnation brought about by new confined lifestyles...with karate
Bulldogz Team
- Dec 24, 2020
- 5 min
Edgar Allan Poe - Gothic master
Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer, poet, editor and literary critic. That’s what Wikipedia will tell you. However, the real story of...
Bulldogz Team
- Dec 5, 2020
- 3 min
Classic Christmas, horror therapy - The Signalman by Charles Dickens
The full text is available to download here to read along with the audio. The signalman is a horror suspense story by Charles Dickens,...
Bulldogz Team
- Nov 13, 2020
- 2 min
Read me - Free books for free people
As the year comes to an end we welcome the new one with expectation, crossed fingers, legs and eyes. Although 2020 has been marked by the...
Ben Ansell
- Oct 29, 2020
- 3 min
12 rules for life
Are we more lost now than we have been before, or are we simply more aware?
Bulldogz Team
- Aug 4, 2020
- 3 min
Reading glasses - The other Frank girl : Anne's older sister Margot
On August 4th 1944 The Frank family is discovered by the Gestapo, it is unclear who betrayed the family or if they were discovered by...
Bulldogz Team
- Dec 20, 2019
- 5 min
Charles Dickens, Father of Christmas
Charles John Huffman Dickens was an English writer and critic born in Landport, Hampshire England on 7th February 1812. Dickens is...
Ross Gilman
- Feb 23, 2019
- 2 min
Potty for potter (and his offspring)
From his hospital bed, the sick man of Europe, Ross Gilman, recovers from surgery while plowing through as many books as possible. This...
Ross Gilman
- Feb 17, 2019
- 2 min
Metropole – hell is other people
Imagine arriving in a city or country and not having a grasp of the language (sound familiar?) Unable to communicate, muted by...
Ben Ansell
- Feb 11, 2019
- 3 min
Notes from Underground - Dostoevsky
'Notes from Underground,' like much of Dostoevsky’s work, is a study of character.
Ben Ansell
- Feb 9, 2019
- 1 min
Bookswap|The posters
The bookswap library has seen many a book, face and pint come and go. Memories have been made and forgotten, friendships forged in the...
Merrick Wells
- Apr 7, 2018
- 4 min
Operation Black Buck
An extraordinary mission, utilising pre cold war technology, in a bombing raid that saw warplanes ready for the scrapheap fly across the...
Ben Ansell
- Sep 11, 2017
- 2 min
Reading Glasses: The Sprawling Metropolis
Metropole, a sprawling metropolis, alleyways of claustrophobic narrative tapering to an anxious dead end. The city is a maze, the people...
Merrick Wells
- Jan 26, 2017
- 2 min
Reading Glass - Literally Hitler
Book Review: Look Who's Back by Timur Vermes An extraordinary example of a book that cannot be judged without delving beyond the cover....
Bulldogz Team
- Nov 10, 2016
- 1 min
Reading Glasses: In Conversation with Nina Pantelic
Our new programme "Reading Glasses". This is about all things books! (and wine!) This first series is all taken from our conversation...
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