Nick Hornby

Around the world, parents of autistic children are fighting to give them a future

Around the world, parents of autistic children are fighting for their future When my son was diagnosed, I began a journey to find out how others were ensuring an appropriate education for their children For many parents, the...

Jon Blyth: A list to end listlessness

Top 100 TV shows are sneered at for being cheap, but the real problem is they stop compiling too early Lists have a bad reputation. In magazines, they're part of a long-term experiment to find out the precise number of tips the...

Pinakothek der Moderne Presents Canadian Artist Marcel Dzama

MUNICH - Canadian artist Marcel Dzama is designing the next Edition 46 of the SZ-Magazin (weekly magazine of Süddeutsche Zeitung). It will appear on Friday, 14th November 2008. Dzama's audience extends well beyond the art...

Another work by Nick Hornby. Ew. (评论: About a Boy)

慢右||一面之缘小姐评论: About a Boy (http://www.douban.com/subject/1304811/) 评价: 还行 No man is an island. I've been controling my life peacef...

Portsmouth's Tony Adams and West Ham's Gianfranco Zola both learning the hard way

You can learn a fair bit about modern English football by looking at the two managers who will share a touchline at Upton Park this weekend. Next step: Tony Adams and Gianfranco Zola will go head to head at Upton Park Photo:...

Literary night hosted by Nick Hornby

Dates/time: Tuesday 9th December 2008, doors open 6.30pm for a 7pm start Venue: Medical Foundation, 111 Isledon Road, London N7 7JW Meet the UK's top writers on the eve of International Human Rights Day Nick Hornby, Medical...

Football: Scott Murray on why the League Cup is still an important competition

Why the League Cup still has its place in English football It was once as good as the FA Cup, and even in its current form it acts as a vital harbinger of the future Liverpool celebrate with the Milk Cup. Because while the...

147 authors fight it out for the Impac Dublin prize

In contention: Ian McEwan, author of On Chesil Beach. Divisadero by Michael Ondaatje was nominated by 13 libraries, just ahead of Ian McEwan's On Chesil Beach, which received 10 nods. The longlist in full: A Curious Intimacy...

Eastern son

Tuesday, November 11, 2008 KOLKATA: I am writing this in the early-morning Sunday quiet of my Mumbai flat, an eye on the clock, my nerves tingling a bit, the sense of keyed-up anticipation that all addicts know flowing through...

Ray Connolly revisits memories and friendships with stars as he transfers his 5,000 LPs and...

It's been 1958 on some evenings in our house just recently and I've been 17 again. Because since the world turned digital with the introduction of CDs in 1982, and the old stereo unit gave up the musical ghost, there they've...

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