Author Archives: Kinders
Philip Pullman in conversation with Leonie Gombrich
December 5, 2005
Yale University Press writes, “if you would like to hear the story of 'A Little History of the World' [by E.H. Gombrich] first-hand, please join us at Blackwell's, Broad Street, Oxford to hear Philip Pullman in conversation with Leonie Gombrich … Continue reading
Sherlock Holmes and the Limehouse Horror
December 2, 2005
Philip Pullman has written a play entitled, “Sherlock Holmes and the Limehouse Horror”, running at the OFS Studio Theatre from Tuesday 6 to Saturday 10 December. The Oxford Theatre Guild web site describes it as an “affectionate spoof on the … Continue reading
Pullman interview featured on educational DVD
December 2, 2005
The National Secular Society reports that a new education resource aimed at Key Stages 3 – 5 has been produced to introduce school pupils to “issues of secular philosophies”. Why Atheism? comprises a DVD featuring six films about people who … Continue reading
Free Expression is No Offence
November 19, 2005
An article in The Guardian today features an essay written by Philip Pullman extracted from a new book, “Free Expression is No Offence” (published December 1st in the UK). The essay covers the incitement to religious hatred bill and the … Continue reading
Tucker on HDM, again
October 7, 2005
Some new quotes from Anand Tucker have appeared at MTV.com: On the budget: “You've still got to turn up with a camera and some actors and shoot; it's the same deal … There's going to be a lot of CGI, … Continue reading
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