The Jeremy Bentham
Who is this handsome chappie then? Is it
a) Tim Rice
b) Jeremy Bentham
c) A bizarre look into a parallel dimension where Peter Davidson had remained as Doctor Who for twenty years?
The clue is in the name of the pub, though Tim Ric[…]

Blade III should be rubbish. Frankly that Blade or Blade II were any good beggared much belief and was basically due to rather flashy direction and surprising conviction in the casts. You can dress up the vampire mythos in as much flashy clothing as […]

2005 is the Einstein Year
And what better way to celebrate the life and achievements of one of the greatest physicists than: The Einstein Flip. A revolutionary way of putting many of his theories on space-time convergence to the test, the Einstein Fl[…]

Popjustice on LastFM
If you are signed up to LastFM (and it’s not difficult) then you can listen to RADIO POPJUSTICE (top right hand corner). Just been listening and heard: New Order – Perfect Kiss, Magnetic Fields – Let’s Pre[…]

Will Eisner, RIP
Vic Fluro, from the recent Top 100 Comics thread: “If you think about Pulp, or Noir, or Detective, or Storytelling, or Action, or Emotion, or Cool, or Titles or Words or Pictures or Anything that actually Works in Comics…[…]

Calendars
My girlfriend bought me a West Ham calendar yesterday. January 26th is followed by the 27th, the 38th, then back to the 29th. Unfortunately, like last year’s play-off final, Crystal Palace have gone one better and missed out April alt[…]

Totally Magnificent Football Diversions
I regularly visit the messageboard associated with When Saturday Comes and two recent threads have provided much amusement and interest which to me represent the best of the interweb.
The first is where posters[…]

“Top of the league, and we’re having a laugh…”
Actually, I wasn’t. You could not call me a fairweather fan, considering that the first Barnet game I went to was on one of the coldest days of the year. Nevertheless I am a[…]

“Always a wonderfully dangerous choice”
Reef to win Best British Live Act then…[…]

The Last Battle by CS Lewis
I re-read this book over the xmas holiday because the slip-case collection of Narnia books that I read as a child turned up in a relative’s garage, and because of a coincident interview with Phillip Pullman on the S[…]