A groundbreaking history of the ancient goddesses of love and war
The story of how English country houses were repurposed during the Second World War, told through the lives of those who lived and worked in them
The story of haiku’s global journey, from Japan to every culture and language
From tutus and tiaras to tacking and tailoring, Craft and Illusion documents the generations of knowledge and know-how that underpin this dynamic creative industry and celebrates the vital contribution of makers to the history and culture of performance
The story of the social and sexual revolution responsible for the emergence of our most prized skill – the ability to speak