Category Archives: Philip Pullman
Upcoming appearances
February 28, 2010
Philip Pullman’s latest work The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ will be released 31st March and the author will be making a series of appearance to promote it this coming spring and summer: Sunday 28 March, 12 pm: … Continue reading
Pullman on culture at Oxford Inspires
February 3, 2010
Philip Pullman will share his perspectives on “contemporary cultural issues and the value of culture in modern times” at the Oxford Inspires’ Cultural Platforms 2010 event (held at the Said Business School in March). The event will be open to … Continue reading
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Philip Pullman retells the fairytale ‘Mossycoat’
October 14, 2009
Philip Pullman retold the English Traveller folk tale ‘Mossycoat’. The retelling was published in The Observer on Sunday, 11 October and can be found here. Thanks to BlackSatinDancer for the tip.
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Pullman: legalise drugs
September 20, 2009
Philip Pullman commented in an opinion piece on the legalisation of drugs in The Observer today, saying “Should drugs be legalised? Of course, and as soon as possible. … Legalising drugs would have three huge and immediate benefits: it would … Continue reading
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The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ
September 6, 2009
Jesus Christ as the son of God was nothing more than the literary invention of St Paul, according to Philip Pullman’s new book. In it Pullman seeks to retell events from the bible with more ordinary interpretations. Whether the book … Continue reading
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