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After the relative aesthetic success
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After the relative aesthetic success of “ABBA in Hindi” I was delighted when someone on Slsk was sharing something called ABBA Metal. Readers prone to stereotyping will be delighted to discover that this CD comes from Germany, spiritual h[…]

When is a tourist attraction not a tourist attraction?
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When it has Arbeit Macht Frei written above the entrance and harbours the apparatus for millions of executions. Auschwitz has been open to the public for a good number of years. Do you need to justify a visit? I guess some tourists have a conscience[…]

Lumbering propaganda piece
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Lumbering propaganda piece Hero is of high interest if you like colour-coded interior design or CGI madness involving arrows. Otherwise it’s gorgeous cobblers, a waste of five or six great pop videos. The portentious narrative style may be an a[…]

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  1. Ugh. Well, I can provide some connection there -- the Hebrew words for "cow" and "fruit" do actually begin with…

  2. I think looking back at my posts in The Other Place during my lockdown re-read that it's got something to…