Edna Lewis built the future of American dining on Black country tradition

“The Taste of Country Cooking,” now out in a 50th anniversary edition, focused heavily on seasonal cooking and featured an ...
SFGate

Edna the cat officially removed from SF fire facility, and she does not have a permanent home

A former employee at a San Francisco fire station is speaking out after the station was forced to say goodbye to their beloved pet cat Edna on Monday after a complaint was filed about the cat's ...
The New Yorker

Dame Edna’s Last Laughs

Since the nineteen-seventies, I’ve followed Dame Edna Everage, Barry Humphries’s magnificent comic termagant, as she progressed from housewife superstar to megastar. I have lost consciousness laughing ...
The Irish Times

Edna O’Brien: ‘She could be so queenly and dominating, but then totally wounded by criticism’

About three-quarters of the way through Sinéad O’Shea’s new documentary, Blue Road, about the writer Edna O’Brien, the camera lingers on a well-thumbed Marcel Proust biography with a Harrods receipt ...
The Irish Times

Edna O’Brien at 90: ‘To read her is to know love; of words, of literature and of life itself’

Eimear McBride I've been lucky enough to know Edna O'Brien for most of my life. First, and far longer, from the page. Second, and only more recently, in the flesh. From both relationships, I have ...