Monthly Archives: July 2019
How HBO’s Chernobyl successfully mixes dramatisation and science.
Representing a non-fiction period piece set in the Soviet Union with English dialogue seems ridiculous. In fact, it is. The question is whether the narrative and performance is capable of sufficiently wrestling your attention away from the elephant’s ginormous arse. … Continue reading
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Song Of The Day – Nomadic Mood by Sainkho Namtchylak & Tinariwen
From the album ‘Like a Bird Or Spirit, Not a Face’ (2016)
Song Of The Day – City Lights by William Pitt
From the single ‘City Lights’ (1986)
Wichita Lineman Was A Song I Once Heard 
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