James Campbell

Jan 12, 2025 | restlessmumma.substack.com | Johann Hari |James Campbell |Helen Russell |Katherine May

Hello Restless Gang,Iā€™ve interrupted the tale of a family cycle across France to bring you another round-up of recent reads from the past few months. Shocker! Whoā€™s making the rules here? Oh wait, thatā€™s me šŸ™‹šŸ¼ā€ā™€ļøšŸ¤“ Read on for the book recommendations below šŸŽ§ Or listen to it as an audioAnd fear not, if youā€™re a paid subscriber, Iā€™ll drop part three of the cycling story into your inbox this Sunday as a bonus post. Ooo err.

Jul 26, 2024 | anfieldwatch.co.uk | James Campbell

Fans who want to watch Liverpool play Real Betis in the club's first US friendly are being warned the match will only be shown on official streams. The pre season friendly is being streamed on LFC TV and fans can sign up to add it to their Sky subscription here, or sign up separately here. Fans in the US can watch the match free using a Fubo TV free trial.

Feb 3, 2024 | bigissue.com | James Campbell

BooksThe author of Don’t Panic! We Can Save the Planet picks his favourite kids books that focus on the environmentImage: Alan Rodriguez on UnsplashJames Campbell’s pick of the books to pique an early interest for younger readers in the climate emergency. Dr Seuss’s wonderful story tells of how the Once-ler’s greed and stupidity leads people to chop down all the truffula trees in the land. But there is one who speaks for trees! And can one person make a difference?

Nov 20, 2023 | theguardian.com | James Campbell

Eddie Linden, who has died aged 88, was the editor of the poetry magazine Aquarius, the author of two books of poems, and the subject of a biography. Yet there has seldom been a less likely literary figure. Abandonment stalked Eddie throughout his life, together with Catholic guilt – not least over his homosexuality – and the challenge of semi-literacy.

Nov 9, 2023 | aljumuah.com | James Campbell

ASIDE FROM Harry Potter, the first book that I ever bought with my own money and read of my own free will was Physics of the Impossible, by theoretical physicist Michio Kaku. I don’t remember why. I can, however, remember bouncing around the house, chattering about room-temperature superconductors and space elevators to my parents and brothers. My homemade birthday card to my mother that year had a pencil drawing of a Black Hole on the front; I don’t think I was implying anything.