I've Been Stacking My Week With Low-Stimulation Moments—and It's Made Me Happier, Calmer, and More Productive Tiny reboots for frazzled brains. Marie Claire · Jul 25
Feel Stuck on High Alert? Psychologists Say Turning To The Body Could Help - 16 Somatic Techniques to Try The rumours are true: dancing really is medicine. Marie Claire · Mar 2
The story behind the spy stories: show reveals secrets of John le Carré’s craft How author researched his plots and letters from Alec Guinness feature in Oxford exhibition The Guardian - UK · Oct 12, 2025
John Le Carre archive to go on display, including letter from Alec Guinness Le Carre, whose real name was David Cornwell, wrote best-selling novels including Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy and The Night Manager. Evening Standard · Jul 8, 2025
Nick Harkaway steps into his father John le Carré's footsteps with spy thriller 'Karla's Choice' Fictional spymaster George Smiley is back The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2024
John le Carré’s son to write new George Smiley novel Nicholas Cornwell will return his father’s best-loved spy to the page in a new novel set between The Spy Who Came in from the Cold and Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy The Guardian - UK · Nov 10, 2023
Friday essay: the secret lives of Ian Fleming and John Le Carré – the spymasters shaped by a lack of parental love In 2022, writer Suleika Dawson published an intimate, refreshingly candid first-hand account of her passionate extramarital affair with David Cornwell – who worked as an intelligence agent for MI5 and MI6 in the 1950s and early 1960s, and wrote spy novels using the pseudonym John le Carré. The Conversation · Oct 26, 2023
John le Carré biographer Adam Sisman: ‘He wanted to make me love him’ Sisman, whose new book on the spy turned novelist chronicles his many extramarital affairs, discusses the morality of biography and how le Carré attempted to seduce him The Guardian - UK · Oct 21, 2023
Milli Vanilli to The Pigeon Tunnel: the seven best films to watch on TV this week It’s a week full of fascinating documentaries, from the biggest lip-syncing scandal in pop history to John le Carré’s wild tales of being a spy The Guardian - UK · Oct 20, 2023
Movie Review: Cornwell/le Carré, through Errol Morris’ lens, in riveting ‘The Pigeon Tunnel’ David Cornwell, better known by his pen name John le Carré, was the spy-turned-novelist whose erudite tales of espionage and betrayal defined an era, gave literary heft to a genre and inspired numerous adaptations The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2023
Q&A: Errol Morris on his John le Carré documentary 'The Pigeon Tunnel' John le Carré, whose birth name was David Cornwell, died in 2020 The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2023
What to stream this week: The Rolling Stones, John le Carré, 'Living for the Dead' and Harry Bosch This week’s new entertainment releases include a Rolling Stones album, a revealing documentary about spy novelist John le Carré and “Living for the Dead,” a new Hulu series that's like “Queer Eye” meets “Ghost Hunters.” The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2023
The Pigeon Tunnel review – inside the extraordinary life of John le Carré Errol Morris’s gentle interview allows the mesmeric writer to hold forth on how his relationship with dodgy dad Ronnie informed his life as a spy and novelist The Guardian - UK · Sep 11, 2023
Second John le Carré biography to reveal secrets held back while author was alive The Secret Life of John le Carré by Adam Sisman, who published an authorised biography in 2015, promises ‘a hidden life of secrecy, passion and betrayal’ The Guardian - UK · Mar 1, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2022 A Private Spy: The Letters of John le Carré 1945-2020 review – missives accomplished An extraordinary collection of his letters reveals the secretive spy novelist’s loves and laments
The Guardian - UK · Oct 8, 2022 ‘The Russian Bond is on his way’: exclusive extracts from the letters of John le Carré Former spy David Cornwell, best known as John le Carré, was a bestselling novelist but also a prolific letter-writer. Here we publish extracts from his correspondence with Alec Guinness, Graham Greene, Tom Stoppard and others
The Guardian - UK · Oct 8, 2022 ‘Each envelope was a treasure’: how I became le Carré’s friend and reader We communicated by hand-delivered letters, occasionally accompanied by a manuscript
The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2022 Suleika Dawson recalls ‘zigzagging’ years-long affair with author John Le Carre The iconic spy novelist died in 2020
Sports Illustrated · Feb 19, 2022 Former Alabama QB David Cornwell Says Getting Yelled at by Nick Saban Is ‘Good Thing’ The former Alabama quarterback experienced Saban's yelling various times.