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I’m all of a fankle with my days at the moment. I was away from Friday until yesterday but now I keep thinking it’s Monday. Which accounts for the fact that Random Monday is on a Tuesday today. Sort of.
This is what happens. I go to random.org, and get a random number between 1 and [...]
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June 1, 2010 in book thoughts, fiction, literature, television Tagged bbc, big read, book of books, non-fiction
I’ve been having trouble reading again. I’m not sure why. I decided that the only thing for it was to have a literary “re-set”: put aside the two or three things I have started reading since the beginning of the year, and try something else entirely.
I started The Quincunx at the very end of December, [...]
I’m much more of a TV buff than a film buff. In fact, I can’t even remember the last time I went to the cinema. It’s not any kind of principle, it’s just that the medium doesn’t much appeal to me. There are exceptions, of course. My favourite film is probably The Hours, but it [...]
I freakin’ love Black Books. For those not in the know, it’s a sitcom starring Dylan Moran, Bill Bailey, and Tamsin Grieg, who are individually brilliant as well as being an excellent ensemble. Channel 4 has prevented people like me from embedding clips from YouTube, so you’ll have to click on this link to see [...]
November 23, 2009 in bookshops, places, television
Tagged bill bailey, black books, bookshops, dylan moran, london, london review bookshop, lrb, tamsin grieg, the waves, virginia woolf
Tagged bill bailey, black books, bookshops, dylan moran, london, london review bookshop, lrb, tamsin grieg, the waves, virginia woolf
Right. We could sit here and discuss the merits – or rather, lack of them – of reality TV until the cows come home.
Well, I don’t care how it reached my screen, I could watch this lot as many times as you like. I think they’re marvellous.
Their dancing is fantastic, they’re spell-binding to watch, [...]
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