the librarycook is unfaithful, and la dolce vita
The librarycook has a confession to make. Sometimes, the siren call of recipes that aren't from Delicious magazine is just too much to resist - the librarycook is only human, after all. So where did the librarycook's wandering eye alight? Not too far from home,...
Our best books of 2020 so far
If you are looking for your next great read, look no further than the AHL. The Library staff will happily recommend study aid resources or leisure reading for all interests and ages. Start with our top reads for 2020 (above)
What’s new in the AHL in August
Here are the Library team’s top recommendations The Novel Cure : An A-Z to literary remedies by Ella Berthoud The Novel Cure is a medicine cabinet for the soul and a reminder of the power of books. To create this apothecary, the authors have trawled 2000 years...
Edward Scissorhands – a magical movie
by Christopher Papaioannou Year 12 A 90s German expressionistic unorthodox horror With its colourful sets and fable-like story, Edward Scissorhands is truly a magical film. Visually and stylistically, the film displays aesthetics of both German expressionism and a...
What’s new in time for the July Holidays
Here are the Library team’s holiday recommendations Humankind - A hopeful history by Rutger Bregman It's a belief that unites the left and right, psychologists and philosophers, writers and historians. It drives the headlines that surround us and the laws that...
What’s new in Movie Club
Our Movie Club Society co-curricular has faced a few challenges this term. We moved from our weekly Library based film viewing to an online format when the COVID restrictions were enforced. We managed to find suitable movies on ClickView and streaming services and...
The moment of truth
Truth, as we all know, is having a moment. What we used to think of as a fairly immutable concept has been thrown into doubt by accusations of ‘fake news’, the idea of ‘alternative facts’ and the spectre of a post-truth future. Reputable media outlets have gathered an...
June – a bumper issue for the librarycook
The librarycook almost dived into the sticky ginger and caramel pudding on the front cover of the June issue of Delicious. If it had been the only recipe that month, thought the librarycook, this issue would still have been worth the cover price. But it...
Celebrating International Archives Week
International Archives Week June 8 - 14 101 years on… history looks very familiar Imagine being told when you were just about to start a new school year, that school would not open for another four weeks. This is what happene 101 years ago when the Spanish (or...
May librarycook : comfort food in strange times
Comfort food as far as the eye could see, thought the librarycook, leafing through the May issue of Delicious. From the front cover on, with its talk of pasta bakes, soups, crumbles and cakes, it seemed certain that the librarycook...
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