A good writer can make an historical tale relevant for his own age. A great one can make it perennially relevant. That is what Arthur Miller’s 1953 masterpiece The Crucible did: on the surface a tale of 17th-century witch trials in colonial Massachusetts, it was a clear allegory for the panic over communist infiltration of […]
Author Archives: Eliot Wilson
Eliot Wilson is policy editor of Culturall. A writer and strategic adviser, he is co-founder of Pivot Point Group, and is also a columnist for The Daily Telegraph and City AM. He was previously a clerk in the House of Commons.
