Friday, 29 September 2017
The Babe Rainbow || Moth Club
When I first saw the short film Midnight Ramblers -
an incredible paean to the passion and glamour of rock groupies - last year, I
was instantly struck by the music. It was perfect. Breezy, retro-tinged,
dreamy, energetic - it fits exquisitely into the art film duo Wiissa's groupie
wonderland. Of course, I had to know who’d provided...
Thursday, 12 January 2017 / culture, film, writing
Film preview: Stand by Me
Last summer marked the 30th anniversary of one of my favourite films, Stand By Me. To celebrate, Liverpool arts centre FACT held a screening. I wrote a little something for their blog back in July, and completely forgot to post about it here!
Awarded the prestigious honour of being the first Stephen King adaption he didn’t try...
Friday, 6 January 2017 / travel
New Years Eve in Ireland
I've had this feeling for a while that I must go to Ireland. I'm not sure what sparked it, but I found myself reading Irish literature almost exclusively, in what I can only assume was an attempt to vicariously absorb a sort of Irishness through the pages. John Banville, Caitriona Lally and Kevin Barry all found their way to the top of my...
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