May 14, 2025
“Hail to the Thief”: Hamlet Reimagined through the Pulse of Radiohead By Peter Causton Last night’s performance of “Hamlet: Hail to the Thief” was a visceral and unflinching reinterpretation of Shakespeare’s tragedy, fused with the haunting soundscape of Radiohead. It...
May 13, 2025
“Once More Unto the Breach”: The Power of Positivity in Mediation and Negotiation By [Author Name] “Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more.” These words, immortalised by Shakespeare’s Henry V, are more than a call to battle — they are a call to courage,...
May 13, 2025
The Wild Way: Finding Beauty in Chaos and Letting the Weeds Grow By Peter Causton Somewhere on a quiet footpath or at the edge of a garden, a tangle of weeds rises defiantly from the grass — unruly, uninvited, and entirely themselves. At first glance, they may seem a...
May 13, 2025
“Ripeness Is All”: When Should Commercial Litigators Advise Clients to Mediate? By Peter Causton Everyone knows that the war in Ukraine will one day come to an end. History tells us that even the most entrenched conflicts ultimately find their way to a table — if not...
May 11, 2025
Last week as part of the Frodsham literature festival, I had the privilege of attending a poetry reading by Lemn Sissay, and it was an experience that stayed with me long after the final applause. Sissay, who has carved a place for himself as one of Britain’s most...