Christopher Shrimpton

Christopher Shrimpton is a copywriter and editor with an interest in censorship and blasphemy issues.

Articles by Christopher Shrimpton

A new Ibsen adaptation courts controversy with a black, queer Hedda Gabler

25 November 2025

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With the "Ugly Duchess" at its heart, a new exhibition makes us consider the cruelty of satire

25 May 2023

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Alaa Al Aswany's new novel explores the turbulence, personal and political, of Egypt's 2011 revolution and its aftermath.

5 October 2021

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This memoir by imprisoned Turkish writer Ahmet Altan is both chilling and heartening.

6 June 2019

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