Forks used to be instruments of oppression
Forks can speed things up, especially when dealing with long strings of pasta. Historically, however, their role has been deliberately to slow things down
Forks can speed things up, especially when dealing with long strings of pasta. Historically, however, their role has been deliberately to slow things down
As a child, Ann Wroe was punished for looking out of windows. But what else are they for?
They are metaphors for life, the universe and more or less everything, says Ann Wroe
They can be easy to overlook, especially in London, but Ann Wroe is beguiled
Three inches of graphite capture all manner of thoughts. Ann Wroe delves into her collection
Ann Wroe celebrates the endurance of a small piece of metal
As more and more of our words are tapped out on keyboards, writing by hand has become an endangered species
The King James Bible is more than 400 years old, but the music of its sentences still rings out. What exactly made it so good?