There's a rather amusing quote from Winston Churchill: "Tact is the ability to tell someone to go to hell in such a way that they look forward to the trip". If there's anyone who embodies that quote, ...

Oscar Wilde is having something of a resurgence in 2018. Born 164 years ago today, his real-life story continues to resonate for many. A Very English Scandal: the true story behind BBC drama on Jeremy ...

Since we are all in a British state of mind with the passing of Queen Elizabeth, it is meet to sign off this week with three quotes from Oscar Wilde, the great Anglo-Irish wit, dramatist and literary ...

Revisiting his critical writing, we learn a valuable lesson about the critic’s role in refusing bad taste and bad politics. “Disobedience, in the eyes of anyone who has read history, is man’s original ...

Wilde is remembered as one of the great Victorian writers, and a martyr for LGBTQ+ rights.