Although Frances Cornford essentially remained a Georgian poet through a career that lasted half a century, she was sometimes associated with literary figures of the modernist generation and their successors. She was, after all, a contemporary of T. S....

NYLON In the past, Matthew Cornford and David Cross have ironized their corporate-sounding nom de guerre by using a business card that reads "Cornford & Cross: Problems Solved." "Problems Generated" would be nearer the mark, and their first London solo show (an...

LONDON NYLON In the past, Matthew Cornford and David Cross have ironized their corporate-- sounding nom de guerre by using a business card that reads "Comford & Cross: Problems Solved." "Problems Generated" would be nearer the mark, and their first London solo...

Alan Bennett’s The History Boys is all the good things you’ve surely heard about it. I’ve seen Nicholas Hytner’s acclaimed National Theatre production twice now and doubled my pleasure. Mr. Bennett has written a wonderfully engaging play about an English obsession—schooldays. It sparkles with wit...

Alan Bennett’s The History Boys is all the good things you’ve surely heard about it. I’ve seen Nicholas Hytner’s acclaimed National Theatre production twice now and doubled my pleasure. Mr. Bennett has written a wonderfully engaging play about an English obsession—schooldays. It sparkles with wit...