Whenever I get into a conversation about what the best Christmas film is, I cite the same handful of movies as my personal picks. Obvious ones: the original 1947 Miracle on 34th Street or Capra’s universally loved It’s a Wonderful
Whenever I get into a conversation about what the best Christmas film is, I cite the same handful of movies as my personal picks. Obvious ones: the original 1947 Miracle on 34th Street or Capra’s universally loved It’s a Wonderful
So, a few things I’m lumping together here. But all around the theme of Christmastime. In truth it has all become a bit of a pantomime, as we’ll observe. It even features the pantomime villain – in the form of
So, a quick follow on from the post on the Bondi beach terror attack. The
Islamist gunmen opening fire on exclusively Jewish targets on a Sydney beach on the first
A strange object is in our Solar System and is being closely observed. You’ve probably heard about it. It’d be astonishing if
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Soundgarden has just been inducted into the Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame. A new album, featuring Chris Cornell’s final work with
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Much has been made in the days since the death of Muhammad Ali about the ‘whitewashing’ of his life and legacy.
MoreOn May 5th 2000, police in the south of France found a burnt body in the wreckage of a car, deep into the woods close to Nantes. The dead body was so extremely charred that it took a month for the DNA tests to ascertain the victim’s identity. The burnt
MoreA curious disc-like object pouring smoke and hovering over buildings was recently found in a monastery wall painting believed to date to the 16th century; the image is painted in a 14th century church in Sighisoara in Romania. The photograph (below), taken by tourist Catalina Borta, is perceived by some
MoreScientists conducting experiments at the Large Hadron Collider imminently ‘hope
In the immediate aftermath of the death of Pope Francis,
This month will see the delivery of the Pentagon’s much-hyped
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In honour of the new Ms Marvel title and its
So I’ve just rewatched The Last Jedi for the fifth
So a new blockbuster called Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire has just
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I always thought The Mandalorian would be good. While I
This latest podcast, featuring my friend Mumra 2K of HeWhoDares.com,
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It has been 100 years since the birth of the
The ongoing infantilisation of American politics and discourse is something
“I’ve always detested mechanized dance music, its stupid simplicity, the
I don’t think too many people, other than absolute PJ