Keep the Aspidistra Flying, first published 1936, is a grimly comic novel by George Orwell. It is set in 1930s London. The main theme is the protagonist's romantic ambition to give up money and status, and the squalid life that results. Orwell based the...
(BRITISH) A First Independent release (in the U.K.) of an Overseas Filmgroup presentation, in association with the Arts Council of England and Bonaparte Films, of a UBA/Sentinel Films production. (International sales: Overseas Filmgroup, L.A.) Produced by Peter Shaw. Executive producers, Robert Bierman, John...
God preserve us from the British upper classes! They are the reason I left England. I decided that I couldn’t listen to their whining sense of entitlement for one second longer, and thus fled to New York, where I promptly discovered that everyone worships the...
God preserve us from the British upper classes! They are the reason I left England. I decided that I couldn’t listen to their whining sense of entitlement for one second longer, and thus fled to New York, where I promptly discovered that everyone worships the...
