"If the bee disappears from the surface of the earth, man would have no more than four years to live." -- Albert Einstein TV ...

Elsewhere I'm really not proud of this review of last night's Doctor Who , which is a shame because despite being as subtle as a M...

Beverages Confessions of a coffee addict. Polly Vernon's experience is all too familiar: "I ride the swings and roundabouts of...

Culture A brief history of art. Amazing cartoon.

Music top five musical crimes perpetrated by record store customers in the 90s and 2000s : "If you don't know the alphabet very ...

Liverpool Life National Museums Liverpool are recreating some of the bronze reliefs that are missing in Sefton Park : "The project t...

Film Roger Ebert notices that actually Leni Riefenstahl's Triumph of the Will isn't the best documentary ever made: "Now I h...

"So what time is the next bus then? What? Oh forget it."; , originally uploaded by feelinglistless . I've been staring at th...

TV I might not agree with everything in this review of last Saturday's Doctor Who, but I do agree with this: " Bernard Cribbins ...

Meme Julia's idea: From Gary Cole in The Brady Bunch Movie of all places (excellent film though): "Wherever you go, there you ar...

Politics Does this indicate that Barack wants Hilary as his running mate or just on his side?

TV The latest trailer/clip from The Stolen Earth. Devastating. My heart's in my stomach. Expect spoilers.

Elsewhere The inevitable photographs of the park with my new camera .

The view from my window three hours ago. , originally uploaded by feelinglistless . When I was a youngster, Boots was the place to have your...

Meme Me and six thousand other people , though frankly I can't name seven songs like that. So instead, here are the next seven songs ...

Music I'm currently listening to Sheryl Crow's Run Baby Run . The opening lyric is 'She was born in November, 1963...the day ...

Film It is of course a very strange vocation to be reviewing Doctor Who episodes on a website with will only be read by people who've...

Commerce Useful ebay investigation from The London Review of Books. I didn't think Keane had been this popular : "Around the tu...

Beverages The Story of Coffee at Lothian Life. The textual equivalent of those videos which would appear through the square window on Pla...

Music This is indeed quite good . I await with interest the moment someone decides to recreate the title sequence to The Brady Bunch usi...