The art of recording a writer’s career will have to be reinvented to survive in the internet era

A history of convivial symposia or drinking parties is rare. but one archival document opens a window on a past scene of drinking

Critics have wrongly disparaged the author of Gulliver's Travels, whom critics have disparaged as a misanthrope, a misogynist and a madman

The infamous French libertine should be enjoying a reviva. The trouble is, he was a rotten pornographer