Libraries gave us power – Manic Street Preachers So far in this occasional series I’ve talked about how George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four …
Planning a trip to Kyoto in Golden Week, I took the opportunity of asking everyone I knew for recommendations. Go to both …
A short extract of a post that features in my book about the Great East Japan Earthquake, The Teas That Bind: It …
The last of the cherry blossom. On the tree, it turns ever more perfect. And when it’s perfect, it falls. And …
There are many, many famous spots from which to view Japan’s tallest mountain – Mount Fuji or Fuji-san – from. From tall …
Writer Nick Bryan with a guest post on Channel 4’s latest attempt to ‘do’ politics: — Like many in the left-leaning, Twitter-abusing …
The Level will always be Brighton in its purest form to me. This is it I think, not the beach, the piers, …
Wandering around over the last day or two and the weather has definitely felt a little warmer, not that we are …
This is a guest post for ten minutes hate by writer, Nick Bryan — The Jo Yeates case rumbles on; you may …
Perhaps because this new year was unbelievably good, it’s taken me a little longer than usual to get back into the usual …
Takadanobaba station in Tokyo is usually full of commuters. It is a busy station, one where the Yamanote and Seibu Shinjuku …
