Greenwich has made the cut in the eminent travel guide Frommer’s top 10 world destinations of 2012.  Greenwich is not usually singled out as one of the must-see districts of London: in fact, if anything, it is often unfairly overlooked. So why does it appear that Greenwich is finally receiving the accolades it deserves as [...]

Sylvia Plath was an extraordinary poet who also had some incredibly incisive things to say about American society, as is made wholly evident from her novelistic masterpiece, The Bell Jar. She is also perhaps one of the most misunderstood famous figures of the last few decades.  Too often, she has been simplistically dismissed as a [...]