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John Toohey

Articles by John Toohey

2020

  • World Literature

    The Case of the Vanishing Phantom

    The supernatural tale thrived for over 100 years from about 1830, but now seems to exist only as pastiche. In the Internet age, no voice…

    December 6 Issue 128, December 2020
  • World Literature

    All Together Now

    Making a ‘national’ anthology of stories poses a problem: is there an essence that has to be captured? To be British in the 1920s was…

    October 6 Issue 126, October 2020

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