Gran Torino dir. by Clint Eastwood
This is an odd film. Hard to write about because there are so many different ways to take it. On the one hand it is about a racist old man who...
12 January 2009
The Reader [based on the book by] by Bernhard Schlink dir. by Stephen Daldry
based on book, Der Vorleser. In Germany, 1958, Michael Berg is feeling unwell. He wanders through the streets for a while before almost collapsing in the entrance to an apartment block....
10 January 2009
We all fall down
The first cold of 2009 has struck. And so soon after the last one of 2008! Life just isn’t fair. Hopefully it won’t turn out to be the flu, cause that’d...
9 January 2009
Ilario: the lion’s eye by Mary Gentle
ISBN: 9780575080416 ; Delicious links We are so often a disappointment to the parents who abandon us. This is a return to the world of Mary Gentle’s alternate world of mercenary...
8 January 2009
Happy New Year
How did you all get on over the holidays? I say that as though my holidays were over, but that isn’t so, oh no, cause I am off work until the...
2 January 2009
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