Mark Glanville

1 month ago | the-tls.co.uk | Mark Glanville |Shaun Whiteside |Malcolm Jack |John Moss

The Pugliese pianist, composer and Holocaust musical archivist Francesco Lotoro caught the research bug in 1988 as a student in Budapest. He began focusing on “the scores and documents of twentieth-century captivity”, soon realizing the urgency of tracking down survivors and their families who would give him access to their musical scores and oral memories before it was too late.

Jan 14, 2025 | jewishreviewofbooks.com | Mark Glanville |Akiva Schick |Arun Viswanath |A.E. Smith

“Going to Bristol City next week, Mark?” Spunky asked casually. I told him I couldn’t. “Why’s that? Going on holiday?”“Won’t be around for a while.”“Ah. Going inside?”He’d given me my out. I nodded. “What for?”“Manslaughter.”“Oh. Sorry to hear that mate.

Jan 8, 2025 | traveldailymedia.com | Mark Glanville

A stand-out, even dazzling, element of W Kuala Lumpur are its Premium Suites, which promise more than just a memorable stay but rather ‘a journey into the upper echelon of hotel luxury’. Designed to wow guests beyond their expectations, these top-tier abodes are lavish, spacious and lifestyle-oriented and they come with a view.

Dec 3, 2024 | traveldailymedia.com | Mark Glanville

Much talked about and rarely equalled among luxury Thai resorts, is Soneva Kiri on the island of Koh Kood in the Gulf of Thailand. Legendary for its irresistible blend of exquisite luxury, rare guest experiences and experiential dining concepts, it sits nestled on a beautiful shoreline and while not difficult to access, seems an entire world away.

Nov 27, 2024 | the-tls.co.uk | Amir-Hussein Radjy |Mark Glanville |Andrew Neilson |Alan Jenkins

The Egyptian poet Joyce Mansour was a leading member of the surrealist group around André Breton. An exile living in Paris, she often made a myth of her life. “I was born in 1928”, she once declared, “at the far end of ancient Greece.” She said her parents were first cousins – a claim that later biographers refuted – but the frisson of incest suited her. She wore heavy kohl and, a family member recalled, left “in her wake an intoxicating smell of jasmine” perfume.