The name Lord Byron instantly brings to mind scandal, heartbreak, and that unforgettable description: “mad, bad, and dangerous to know.” Those words came from Lady Caroline Lamb herself. When they met ...

A little over 200 years ago, the Greeks began their war of independence from the Ottoman Empire, which had conquered most of ...

Frankenstein fans have been furious with Guillermo del Toro's decision to include a quote from Lord Byron in the film. Is the anger warranted or misguided?

Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein ends with a Lord Byron quote, beautifully connecting Mary Shelley’s creation to its origins ...

From the lake beloved by George Clooney to the place where Mary Shelley conceived Frankenstein, this list shows that heading ...

Marise Morland-Chapman was born and bred in High Wycombe and, after working for a few years in the county’s libraries, embarked on a career as ...

It is well-known that Shelley lived in Marlow, but it is not widely well-known that he was there for just one year, March 1817 to March 1818. An examination of some of the happenings of that year ...

Guillermo del Toro has devoted much of his career to sanctifying monsters. In his first feature film, Cronos, an aging antique dealer stumbles into eternal life, becoming a vampire who, rather than ...

Prince Harry’s ‘Forced Smile’ Goes Viral; Meghan’s ‘Cringey’ World Series Clip Under Fire The internet can’t stop talking about Meghan Markle’s viral World Series video, but the real reason behind ...

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