Archives – 2006 – May – 02  

DEATH OV POLITICS, 6.55pm, Tuesday 2 May 2006, BBC1
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OK, I don’t expect party election broadcasts to be just one old, white, public school educated bloke sat behind a desk reeling off a list of things their party has done/will do if you vote for them, and i know it’s difficult to run a nati[…]

You Take 16 Blocks And What Have You Got?
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The reviews of 16 Blocks are almost a text book example of damning with faint praise. A better than average buddy movie, a notch above th usual buddy movie fare – phrases like that don’t make you storm the cinema. And you know what, they&[…]

Day 64: One Night In Bangkok
AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 LOUSY TUNES
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I was a little bit off the beaten track, stuck – as I believe they call it – In Country in Vietnam. Very friendly people whose food was excellent and all their radios ran of batteries, which were easily stolen. In my time their the only m[…]

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NEVER THAT FUNNY
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i dremt mr sayle came up to me in the street and challenged me to tell him what i thought of his work, only i woke up before i could, so HERE IT IS ALEXEI
(update: as’s besetting sin is TECHNICAL IMPRECISION)[…]

Cattle and Other political Animals
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Looking Through Garry Winnogrand’s book Stock Photographs: The Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo, initially, I thought it wasnt very good. Though it came via interlibrary loan at the same time as a couple of livestock catalogs, so maybe it was un[…]

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