Inspirational: Bruce Lee
Forever missed […]
Don’t Look Back, Saïme
On train platforms we look back and […]
What Have You Found?
Music! True, powerful religion […]
The Torrents Of Spring: Young And Restless
Let Hemingway’s young and restless spirit, his pre-persona satire take you on a delightful journey. I did on a warm summer day in London and it made […]
Empathize With Caution
Empathize with caution, and whoever tells you that being critical of empathy makes you a bad person, show them the […]
The Dirt: Mötley Crüe’s Memoir Adaptation Hits The Screens
Having read The Dirt, I would agree with Rolling Stone’s assessment that the film adaptation doesn’t do the book justice. The book was an outstanding […]
BlacKkKlansman – Derivative And Reflexive
A dollop of preaching. The film won’t let go of the racial line, not even after having set up characters whose MO is post-racial […]
Roused By Fear Of A Blank Planet
This album was responsible for lifting me from the dumps eleven years ago — rough, depressive, sharp as nails […]
When An Actor Is ‘Not Gay’ And An Actress Is ‘Not Gay Enough’
British comedian Jack Whitehall is going to play Disney’s first gay character, and instead of fans hailing the occasion as a breakthrough moment in cinema, […]
On Joan Didion’s Democracy
This is a novel, not a memoir, and yet, like in much of Didion’s work, she inserts herself in the narrative, can be heard over […]