Christopher Logue

Busy bodies

10 June 2023 9:00 am

In the mid-20th century, titles such as Whip Angels, White Thighs, School for Sin and The Wisdom of the Lash joined Lolita and The Naked Lunch on Olympia Press’s list

The Siege of Troy (Musée des Beaux-Arts, Blois, 17th century)

The greatest anti-war poem of all

9 April 2016 9:00 am

The Iliad begins with a grudge and ends with a funeral. In between are passages, if not necessarily of boredom,…