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DARE YOU SEE SAW
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— 12 Oct 2004 Pete Baran Comment

DARE YOU SEE SAW
I’d like one ticket to see Saw please
I saw Saw last night.
The film is as sophisticated as the gleeful half jokes made out of talking about it. Ie not very, but wonderfully direct. I do not think that I have seen a more narrat[…]

Retracing long worn away steps without going anywhere
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— 12 Oct 2004 Ned Raggett Comment

Retracing long worn away steps without going anywhere — of course the advantage of travel literature in many ways is the joy of being able to visit places in the comfort of an armchair, but then there’s also trying to find spots that just[…]

The World of Pop According to Smash Hits
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— 12 Oct 2004 Magnus Comment

The World of Pop According to Smash Hits
Top Trumps – you remember, those stato-geek touchstones of the eighties playground – has produced a Smash Hits! deck, and, as always, its the killer cards and dismal failures at the top and tail of[…]

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