Lest we forget.
Sunday 26 October 2008
Chair-related hilarity
There are laughs a-plenty when a South African MP's chair collapses mid-interview ...
Tuesday 21 October 2008
Wednesday 15 October 2008
Bob Dylan, Kraftwerk and Joy Division
Paul Lay's article on the Guardian's arts blog today puts brilliantly why the music of Bob Dylan, Kraftwerk and Joy Division endures.
I'm currently obsessing over Dylan. Even though I own about 20 albums (including all his official releases from the 1960s), and have considered myself a fan since my early teens, there are countless albums I'm still not familiar with. Listening to recent albums such as Love And Theft, it's striking how Dylan draws from a deep well of familiarity with American roots music.
I'm currently obsessing over Dylan. Even though I own about 20 albums (including all his official releases from the 1960s), and have considered myself a fan since my early teens, there are countless albums I'm still not familiar with. Listening to recent albums such as Love And Theft, it's striking how Dylan draws from a deep well of familiarity with American roots music.
Thursday 2 October 2008
Cooking With Testicles
The Telegraph reports today: "A chef is publishing a book of recipes for cooking with testicles."
Wednesday 1 October 2008
Tories Got Talent
Meanwhile, in Birmingham ...
No talent, as The Lovely Mrs Dennis points out, for punctuation or grammar. At least "Britain's Got Talent" makes sense.
And anyway, isn't Britain's Got Talent Tory enough already?
Tories Got Talent
7.30-9pm
Austin Court Hotel, 80 Cambridge Street
Freedom Zone
Compere: Iain Dale. Judges: Jonathan Isaby & Nadine Dorries
The Tory equivalent of Simon Cowell's Britain's Got Talent.
No talent, as The Lovely Mrs Dennis points out, for punctuation or grammar. At least "Britain's Got Talent" makes sense.
And anyway, isn't Britain's Got Talent Tory enough already?
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