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Near-death and teamwork: inside the speed ascent of Everest

3 days ago | thebookofman.com | Martin Robinson

Mission: Everest - a team of former soldiers - recently made the fastest ascent of the mountain ever, in just four days. Here, team member Kev Godlington, shares his close call story which demonstrated how working together enabled their ultimate survival, and success... Great leadership doesn’t just inspire, it humbles. Especially in the death zone on Everest and the infamous Lhotse face.
Sex Confidential S2 is here! The future stars now

1 week ago | thebookofman.com | Martin Robinson

In partnership with Luviss, Sex Confidential is returning for season two with Sophie Cohen speaking to Dr Lisa Thomas- Emrus and Dr Emma Marie Williams Sex Confidential is returning for Season Two, with Sophie Cohen as your host for more talk from the cutting edge of sexuality today.
Special Forces and a special farce

3 weeks ago | thebookofman.com | Martin Robinson

The inquiry about war crimes by UK Special Forces in Afghanistan taking place is hypocrisy when other issues are swept under the carpet, writes Kevin Godlington When the UK government launched a full statutory inquiry into alleged war crimes by Special Forces in Afghanistan between 2010 and 2013, it was hailed as a necessary step toward accountability.
"Our songs are their own movies"

Feb 9, 2025 | thebookofman.com | Martin Robinson

Gustaffson main man and actor from Ellis and Carnival Row, Andrew Gower, talks to us about making their cinematic songs into actual cinema Andrew Gower is one of those people where you have to ask: how does he do it? He’s known for shows like Outlander and Carnival Row and Black Mirror and the recent Ellis, but he also has a band called Gustaffson who will be releasing their debut album on March 21st.
"The apple scene demonstrates political terrorism."

Jan 19, 2025 | thebookofman.com | Martin Robinson

Director Nick Hamm on bringing the legend of William Tell to the big screen, where it chimes exactly with our troubled times William Tell is the kind of story that sticks in your head as a child and stays there forever. The mythic quality of the man who is forced to shoot the apple sitting upon his son’s head. That alone, as an image, is enough to make your palms sweat. But who is William Tell? And who forced him to take that shot with his crossbow?
Alexander Karim on Gladiator 2 and how to 'echo through eternity'

Jan 13, 2025 | thebookofman.com | Martin Robinson

Alexander Karim has a pivotal and profound role opposite Paul Mescal in Gladiator 2, and the character's wisdom extends to the man himself, as this interview with this very different actor shows Gladiator II is undoubtedly a triumph, being Ridley Scott’s biggest UK hit at the box office, but more importantly, a powerful piece of work. Fulfilling the demands of historical epic spectacle, it also has a heart and sensitivity in a manner that made the original such an all-time classic.
Prophecy and the lack of women in TV

Dec 9, 2024 | thebookofman.com | Martin Robinson

Jodhi May is starring in Dune: Prophecy, which is leading the way for an industry still unable to offer anything like gender equality Dune: Prophecy is currently sweeping across our screens, as gloomily epic and dazzlingly unpredictable as Denis Villeneuve’s films while also delving into new territory.
New podcast alert: Sex Confidential

Dec 4, 2024 | thebookofman.com | Martin Robinson

Our new launch is an intimate podcast community for all genders which will widen horizons and enhance relationships We are delighted to introduce you to Sex Confidential, a new podcast community for those who want to enhance their sex lives and explore the new sexual revolution. The Sex Confidential podcast is about to launch with weekly episodes that are about to make a big impact on your listening habits.
Olly Hawes: is it even possible to be a good man?

Nov 19, 2024 | thebookofman.com | Martin Robinson

My experience making performance about men, by men, for men (but also for everyone else too). Okay… I’m going to start this article by writing about theatre. If you’re one of the 4% of people in the UK who go to the theatre regularly, great. But if you’re not, please don’t worry. This isn’t an article about theatre, it’s about modern masculinity – it’s just that in order for this article to arrive at being about modern masculinity, I am going to tell you a story about a theatre show I made.
David Lynch and his love of smoking: a meditative yet deadly habit

Nov 16, 2024 | thebookofman.com | Martin Robinson

David Lynch is now suffering from emphysema, after smoking since he was eight. Yet smoking is essential to understanding his art. David Lynch, the legendary filmmaker behind Eraserhead, Blue Velvet, and Twin Peaks, has long been associated with a creative process steeped in mystery, discipline, and ritual.