Have a little patience
A recent study has tested our patience to find out how tolerant we are as a nation. The average person loses patience after five minutes waiting to be served at a bar, 13 minutes waiting for a delayed ...
LIFESTYLE
The subject is religious extremism and the perversion of Islam by fundamentalists.
Robert Tanitch reviews Dara at National Theatre/Lyttelton, London. DARA is an adaptation by Tanya Ronder of a play by the Pakistani playwright Shahid Nadeem, which was performed in Pakistan five years ...
Mad British peer thinks he is God.
Robert Tanitch reviews The Ruling Class at Trafalgar Studios, London SW1 The 14th Earl of Guernsey thinks he is God. How does he know he is God? “When I pray,” he says, “I find I am talkin ...
The lost art of writing a letter
When I was at school, many years ago, we were taught how to write a letter. This was the main form of communication and the structure for different types of letter was considered to be extremely impo ...