x yzflipped into Xyz Apartment12 Wall-Mounted Desks That Will Create an Instant Workspace Out of Thin AirApartment Therapy - Nancy MitchellJust because you live in a small space doesn’t mean you can’t have an efficient and organized work area. Simply getting a desk is one of the best …
x yzflipped into Xyz Books @ WritingMichel Houellebecq: ‘Am I Islamophobic? Probably, yes'verified_publisherThe Guardian - Angelique ChrisafisMichel Houellebecq is the ageing enfant terrible of French literature. His new book imagines a France ruled by Islamists and he has been under 24-hour police protection since the Charlie Hebdo attack. Does he really hate women and Muslims or is he just a twisted provocateur? Interview by Angelique …
x yzflipped into Xyz FoodHow to cook the perfect caponataverified_publisherThe Guardian - Felicity CloakeAubergine is the star of this classic sweet-and-sour Sicilian vegetable dish, but the rest of the ingredients are up for debate. Are fresh tomatoes a must? How do you fry an egg plant? And is it worth slipping in a bit of chilli or chocolate?
x yzflipped into Xyz Books @ WritingThe 100 best novels: No 97 – Amongst Women by John McGahern (1990)verified_publisherThe Guardian - Robert McCrumThis modern Irish masterpiece is both a study of the faultlines of Irish patriarchy and an elegy for a lost world
x yzflipped into Xyz Books @ WritingElena Ferrante's Naples quartet – books podcastverified_publisherThe Guardian - Presented by Claire Armitstead, with Daniela Petracco, Kath Viner, Nabeelah Shabbir , Alex Clark and Jonathan Gibbs.As the mysterious Italian author Elena Ferrante publishes the final instalment of her Naples quartet in English, we go in search of a literary phenomenon
x yzflipped into Xyz Books @ WritingToni Morrison on Primo Levi’s defiant humanismverified_publisherThe Guardian - Guardian staff reporterIn his poetry and prose, Primo Levi refuses to regard the crimes of the Holocaust with any fascination, and instead focuses on what it means to be human. The Beloved author celebrates the Jewish chemist’s belief in the individual