Boyd Tonkin

Articles By Boyd Tonkin

Sunday Book: Michel Houellebecq - Unreconciled: Poems 1991-2013 Sunday, 08 January 2017 Read more...	theartsdesk in Cape Town: Summer of nostalgia Saturday, 17 December 2016 Read more...
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It’s particularly poignant to watch this story in the knowledge that a little over a year after US-led troops withdrew from Afghanistan, women and...

"The poem is real," intones entertainer-turned-courtier Ellen solemnly as a prologue and epilogue to Rona Munro’s...

Not content with having released one of the best hip-hop albums in recent memory (Cheat Codes, alongside Black Thought), producer Brian...

Screenwriter and showrunner Steven Moffat is renowned for some of his work, especially...

There stands Lucian Freud in Reflection with Two Children (Self-portrait), 1965 (main picture) towering over you,...

Nitram is an object lesson in how to make a responsible film about a mass shooting, right down to not using the fame-seeking...

You know you’re in good company the minute these two appear on stage: they are so splendidly what they are, comfortable in their own skins and...

The most unlikely venue: an extraordinary, authentic-as-can-be replica of a large Iron Age roundhouse. There’s a turf and grass roof, and the...

The title of Andrew Murray’s new book poses a question that also vexed...

It’s fair to say that The Cult have taken on a number of identities since their mid-80s’ transformation from Goth also-rans the Death Cult to the...