New Statesman -

What Becomes

Laura Tennant — Thu, 06 Aug 2009 08:11:13 GMT

The dark side of love

Speak what we feel

Laura Tennant — Thu, 26 Mar 2009 10:11:38 GMT

Who Is It That Can Tell Me Who I Am? Jane Haynes Constable & Robinson, 352pp, �7.99

Can we ever learn to love our bodies?

Laura Tennant — Thu, 05 Feb 2009 10:09:52 GMT

Thirty years ago Fat Is a Feminist Issue railed against dieting�and the media's tormenting stream of idealised body shapes. It did a fine job of raising consciousness, yet�today the situation is even worse. In a new study, Susie�Orbach tries to understand why.

Bang, bang, you're Dad

Laura Tennant — Thu, 22 Jan 2009 09:58:05 GMT

Granta 104 Edited by Alex Clark Granta, 256pp, �10.99

Cooking the books

Laura Tennant — Mon, 16 Oct 2006 12:00:00 GMT

Laura Tennant says fancy recipes won't help you answer the question: What's for supper?

Drink - Laura Tennant does not enjoy a wineless supper

Laura Tennant — Mon, 22 May 2006 12:00:00 GMT

I've found, since starting my diet, that a wineless supper is a dismal meal

Foolish females

Laura Tennant — Mon, 01 May 2006 12:00:00 GMT

Eating Myself Candida Crewe Bloomsbury, 241pp, �12.99 ISBN 0747577552

NS Essay - 'Marriage has been tragically unfashionable among the left-leaning classes since the 1970s - but what if it's actually our best chance of happiness?'

Laura Tennant — Mon, 27 Mar 2006 12:00:00 GMT

Fish still don't need bicycles. But maybe women do need men after all. Laura Tennant examines the case for husbands and finds it surprisingly strong

Drink - Laura Tennant marvels at the miracle of a glass of fizz

Laura Tennant — Mon, 09 Jan 2006 12:00:00 GMT

From parties to sales shopping, few things aren't enhanced by a glass of fizz

Out in the cold

Laura Tennant — Mon, 17 Oct 2005 12:00:00 GMT

Nobody's Child Kate Adie Hodder & Stoughton, 324pp, �20 ISBN 0340838000