In which we discuss the Scott Pilgrim movie, one case of a comic-to-film adaptation that keeps all the spirit of the comic it came from.
Published at 8:18 pm on September 5th, 2010
Filed under: Media Addict.
In which an Ikea Antonius takes rather more effort than normal
Published at 6:39 pm on June 24th, 2010
Filed under: Dear Diary.
In which we go to the cinema
Published at 9:44 pm on May 1st, 2009
Filed under: Media Addict.
In which we go to see The Boy Least Likely To
Published at 4:56 pm on March 25th, 2009
Filed under: Media Addict.
In which we are delighted by music and storytelling
Published at 9:28 am on February 1st, 2009
Filed under: Artistic.
Keyword noise: Bristol, folk, folk music, Folk Tales, gig, Jet McDonald, Jetfly, Jethro McDonald, live music, music, review, Scout Hut, Shaun McCrindle, storytelling.
In which we watched Being Human
Published at 12:00 pm on January 27th, 2009
Filed under: Media Addict.
Keyword noise: BBC, Being Human, Bristol, drama, fantasy, ghost stories, review, sitcom, television, Totterdown, vampire, werewolf, Windsor Terrace.
In which we discuss books and the French Revolution
Published at 1:42 pm on January 14th, 2009
Filed under: Artistic, In With The Old, Meta.
Keyword noise: biography, books, Books I Haven't Read, Fatal Purity, France, French Revolution, history, literature, Maximilien Robespierre, review, Robert Graves, Robespierre, Ruth Scurr, The White Goddess.
In which we review Rachel Unthank and the Winterset
Published at 11:24 am on December 16th, 2008
Filed under: Artistic.
Keyword noise: Allendale, Bristol, folk, folk music, gig, live music, music, Norn, Northumbria, Queen Elizabeth's Hospital, Rachel Unthank, Rachel Unthank and the Winterset, review, Winterset.
In which we go to a Death Cab gig
Published at 3:07 pm on November 19th, 2008
Filed under: Artistic.
In which we see Pelle Carlberg
Published at 4:12 pm on November 6th, 2008
Filed under: Artistic, Media Addict.
In which we discuss “Halting State” by Charles Stross
Published at 9:20 pm on June 24th, 2008
Filed under: Artistic.
Keyword noise: Bannermans, books, Charles Stross, Cowgate, Edinburgh, Halting State, High School Yards, literature, review, science fiction, SF, Stockbridge Colonies.
The band, not the album, not the feeling
Published at 11:01 am on April 19th, 2008
Filed under: Media Addict.
Keyword noise: Gateshead, gig, live music, Low, music, Newcastle, Portland, review, Side Cafe, The Helio Sequence, The Sage, Utah.
In which we go all grand guignol
Published at 11:16 am on February 6th, 2008
Filed under: Media Addict.
Keyword noise: Alasdair Gray, film, Fleet St, grand guignol, Johnny Depp, Lanark, London, musical, review, Sacha Baron Cohen, Stephen Sondheim, Sweeney Todd, Tim Burton.
In which we like Scott Pilgrim
Published at 1:48 pm on December 22nd, 2007
Filed under: Media Addict.
In which we get down with the youth of today
Published at 4:36 pm on December 13th, 2007
Filed under: Artistic, Media Addict.
In which music and trains make us happy
Published at 10:09 am on December 8th, 2007
Filed under: Artistic, Media Addict.
Keyword noise: Butterley, Derbyshire, gig, glockenspiel, indie, Indietracks, live music, Midland Railway Centre, music, railway, review, Ripley, The Deirdres, The Icicles, The Poppycocks.
In which we like Swedish music
Published at 7:38 am on December 1st, 2007
Filed under: Media Addict.
In which we are the oldest people in the audience
Published at 10:22 pm on November 5th, 2007
Filed under: Dear Diary, Media Addict.
In which we become scared of fields
Published at 12:45 pm on October 24th, 2007
Filed under: Media Addict.
In which the end of a series is within sight
Published at 5:25 pm on July 20th, 2007
Filed under: Artistic.
In which we wind the windows down and sing along
Published at 6:48 pm on May 22nd, 2007
Filed under: Artistic.
Keyword noise: album, Astronomy For Dogs, bronchitis, Chronicles Of A Bohemian Teenager, cold, coughing, Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly, gossip, indie, music, review, sickness, Standing In The Way Of Control, The Aliens, The Beta Band, Victorian English Gentlemen's Club.
In which we listen to The Pipettes
Published at 7:00 am on August 5th, 2006
Filed under: Artistic.
In which we uncover something that might count as proto-blogging
Published at 10:15 pm on May 29th, 2006
Filed under: Artistic.
In which we watch the Tenth one
Published at 8:36 pm on April 16th, 2006
Filed under: Media Addict.
In which things are true to life
Published at 2:46 pm on February 3rd, 2006
Filed under: Geekery, Media Addict.