The Blackbird's Song & Other Wonders of NatureFrom ancient times, through to the Romantic poets and beyond, we have been aware of the healing power of nature. Moments with nature provide inner calm and happiness. This is a truth that we intuitively understand, and yet it is one we often fail to explore in our busy, technology driven lives. In 'The Blackbird's Song', Professor Miles Richardson offers a month by month guide to activities that anyone can do to better connect with the natural world,

In Failed State

It presents recipes for all occasions - including healthy lunches and snacks - and comes with information on the Glycaemic Index

With it comes a new riddle

has a secret

one we might imagine Donald Trump himself half-watching on his private jet's gold-plated flat screen while his other puffy eye scans the cabin for fresh

But this strange ship

in comfort

across the bridge from the good part of town

this is the first part of Tolkien's epic masterpiece

O'Connor tells her story - the heartache of growing up in a family falling apart

But on the last night of the trip

It is 1969 and a singer