NEWS that Reed Elsevier was selling its consumer publishing interests, including Methuen, owner of the AA Milne titles, got Bunhill musing about his favourite Pooh story. One that’s not up for sale, I’m happy to report – it’s the tale of the original Winnie the Pooh.
In the summer of 1914, one Captain Harry Colebourn, a [...]
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Pooh cornered by patent
23 July, 1995 – 09:50
Welcome to my dream
10 March, 1995 – 10:55
A GAUNT, melancholy character clad in black, Morpheus, Prince of Sleep, strides through the realm of dreams with eyes like deep-set stars. Sometimes they are twinkling con-stellations, at others smouldering red dwarves or bottomless black holes.
“I dreamt I was the Sandman once,” says Neil Gaiman, Britain’s best-selling adult comic book author and creator of Morpheus. [...]
War threatens BP pipeline project
8 January, 1995 – 00:00
THE RUSSIAN invasion of Chechnya has thrown a barricade in the path of a $10bn (pounds 6.7bn) oil project planned by British Petroleum and 10 partners in the Caucasus.
