The stinging wit of the great satirist is at its scalding best in this nightmarish fantasy of the end of days.
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Tom Bidwell has written a six-part reimagining of Jonathan Swift's classic told through the eyes of his 21st century wife.
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A Gulliver's Travels TV show is now in development, updating the famous novel 15 years after a failed movie attempt with a 20% Rotten...
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Tom Bidwell (Watership Down) will pen the modernized TV adaptation of Jonathan Swift's satire Gulliver's Travels.
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Jonathan Swift is best remembered today for writing Gulliver's Travels, but Swift wrote other things still read by students of classic...
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The writing was classic Jonathan Swift “A Modest Proposal.” Imagine anyone opposed to funding a voluntary fire company who risk their lives to save lives and...
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Jonathan Swift had “beat us all to the porch” long ago. Here I excerpt some passages from that essay, published in March of 2012, to direct attention back to...
18 months ago

In his new biography “Jonathan Swift: The Reluctant Rebel,” John Stubbs explores the complex life of the man who penned “Gulliver's Travels.
95 months ago

Swift believed that humans have an innate capacity for reason, which they fail to use. But did he take the human comedy too seriously?
98 months ago

Three hundred and forty seven years ago today, Jonathan Swift was born. A poet and cleric, Swift published many satirical works under various pseudonyms.
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