Over the course of almost 50 essays, cultural pundit James only occasionally wears out his welcome, and very infrequently misses his mark. Four essays on Philip Larkin cover much the same ground, a ...

Clive James, an Australian journalist, joker and intellectual who had a long career as a writer and broadcaster in the U.K., has died. He was 80. By The Associated Press Clive James, an Australian ...

“My God, how hard it is to die!” Thus murmured General Franco, amid his last excruciatingly protracted illness. But there must have been times when Clive James, diagnosed with leukemia a decade back, ...

Clive James died in 2019. Because of his television writing, he is sometimes seen as “a brilliant lightweight who never quite fulfilled his dazzling potential,” Ian Shircore writes in Quadrant. He was ...

Clive James came head to head with the Sex Pistols during their first TV appearance in August 1976. The broadcaster, who passed away at the age of 80 on Sunday, branded the punk band "little b*****ds" ...

"Fiction is life with the dull bits left out." That is just one of the many clever observations of the writer, TV host and cultural critic Clive James, who died at his home in Cambridge, England, on ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LONDON (AP) — Clive James, an Australian ...