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“Did wonders for my soul”: Rutland Water Nature Reserve review

Around 25 miles from the city of Leicester, in the English Midlands, is a 1000-acre (approx. 4 square kilometre) nature reserve that did wonders for my soul. Managed by Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust, in partnership with Anglian Water,...

WATCH: Something Special #87 – Community blooming

Every Monday on Global Comment, we share Something Special you don't want to miss. To fit with the six core pillars of the magazine, these will alternate between the themes of watch / listen / read / see / taste / place. It will be something...

The many literary lives of Mary Wollstonecraft – author of novels, travel writing and children’s books

Aditi Upmanyu, University of Oxford In his biography of Mary Wollstonecraft, written after her death, her husband William Godwin remarked of her travel writing: “If ever there was a book calculated to make a man fall in love with its author, this...

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