February 2011
5 posts
I think Adam and Joe talked about this once. That...
Picture the scene: You’re walking somewhere, maybe home, maybe to a friend’s house. You’re admiring the scenery, or you’re lost in your own thoughts, when suddenly! You realise that you’ve taken a wrong turn. Maybe this is because you often walk the same route but to a different place and you were instinctively walking there. Either way, you need to turn back and go...
The Social Network- A very brief review
I’d been looking forward to this film since just before it came out. I missed it at the cinema, but today a Lovefilm package dropped through my letterbox.
Part of me was a little disappointed. The hype surrounding the movie made me expect some kind of three hour epic with a tough-to-grasp plot. This is not one of those films.
Whilst I was disappointed in that respect, my disappointment was...
Steve Coogan has spoken out about the whole Top Gear Mexican insults thing, and good on him. He makes some excellent points.
Highlighted in that Guardian article is Jeremy Clarkson’s defense that ‘without offence, there can be no jokes’. Now, that’s not strictly true, is it, Jeremy? I don’t think you’ve thought that little statement through.
I was going to...