# The Bluestocking 346: Mitfords and Protest Art  ## Metadata - Author: [[Helen Lewis]] - Full Title: The Bluestocking 346: Mitfords and Protest Art - Category: #articles - Summary: insert summary - My notes: - Summary: they target the old masters and the stars of modernity - URL: https://helenlewis.substack.com/p/the-bluestocking-346-mitfords-and - Source File: web-only ## LLM Chats ## NotebookLM ## LLM Audio ## Highlights > **Adrian Edmondson’s** ***Berserker*****.** I read this memoir because I was a teenage *Bottom* fan, and the sections on being in a double act—and then the double act falling apart—are very compelling. As a teenager, I thought Rik Mayall was the sexiest, most dangerous live wire you could possibly imagine. As a mature adult, I acknowledge that he was probably *exhausting* to be around. Edmondson is also surprisingly moving on the griefs and reliefs of middle age: he suddenly realises one day that he doesn’t have to be a comedian any more. ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01jdyvdqz36cdbaqv6v9sgajmb))