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Neil D.A. Stewart

Review: <em>All the Rage</em> by A.L. Kennedy

Review: All the Rage by A.L. Kennedy

by Neil D.A. Stewart

"The baby steps that we take towards intimacy, the perennial insecurities, the pitfalls of love... people not quite managing to say what they mean, or mean what they say"
Dar Moha | The most romantic restaurant in Marrakech

Dar Moha | The most romantic restaurant in Marrakech

by Neil D.A. Stewart

Neil Stewart dines at the most romantic restaurant in Marrakech
Robot wars in Shinjuku | Robot Restaurant, Tokyo

Robot wars in Shinjuku | Robot Restaurant, Tokyo

by Neil D.A. Stewart

"An Apocalypse Now for a world where rainforests are long gone, replaced by neon-lit shopping malls"
Review: <em>Roth Unbound</em> by Claudia Roth Pierpont

Review: Roth Unbound by Claudia Roth Pierpont

by Neil D.A. Stewart

This new biography of the great American author calls itself a study of the life of Roth's art and therefore of the art of his life. But who is it for exactly?
Tapas you like it | Review: Ember Yard, London

Tapas you like it | Review: Ember Yard, London

by Neil D.A. Stewart

After the successes of Dehesa, Salt Yard and Opera Tavern, Ember Yard finds London's small plate supreme team at the top of their game and offering (wait for it, wait for it…) reservations
Review: <em>The Humbling</em> by Philip Roth

Review: The Humbling by Philip Roth

by Neil D.A. Stewart

Neil Stewart laments the fact that an actor struck wordless isn't the dumbest thing about Philip Roth's 2009 novel
They shoot Sparklehorses, don’t they?

They shoot Sparklehorses, don’t they?

by Neil D.A. Stewart

"Mark Linkous died twice. He overdosed on drugs in 1996, and was revivified only after his heart had stopped beating for several minutes; the records he made over the next decade are the work of a dead man"
Review: Saint Crispin, Melbourne

Review: Saint Crispin, Melbourne

by Neil D.A. Stewart

Scorching hay while the sun shines: Neil Stewart experiences "a cheeky spoonful of tartare" and a $9 bottle of water
Review: Qantas Business class – London (LHR) to Melbourne (MEL)

Review: Qantas Business class – London (LHR) to Melbourne (MEL)

by Neil D.A. Stewart

"It was my first ever visit to Dubai airport, and I spent my hour or so here reflecting on the tremendous run of good luck that meant I’d managed to avoid the place for the last 35 years"
The Unfortunate | B.S. Johnson at 80

The Unfortunate | B.S. Johnson at 80

by Neil D.A. Stewart

Neil Stewart looks back at the extraordinary work of the "one-man avant-garde of the 1960s" who killed himself 40 years ago