The Films I've Watched This Year #7

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Film Evening. If social media and my own experience are any measure, the Amazon's migration of Lovefilm into the main website and i...

"A by-election in the likes of Richmond or Epping Forest will never be quite like a by-election in Govan."

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TV The always brilliant TV Cream mail-out points me towards this YouTube channel filled with old election coverage including very rare m...

me, head, jumper, jeans, pressview, nose etc.

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About Here I am (far left) (ironically) on a photo originally posted on Tate Liverpool's Facebook page of the Keywords press view o...

"Staaarmaaakeeeerrrr."

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TV A small nugget for old fans of The Kids from Fame, about the novelisation, from writer Stephen Gallagher (Doctor Who's Warrior...

Keywords: Art, Culture and Society in 1980s Britain at Tate Liverpool

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Art When I was studying information science in the mid-90s as part of my Information Studies degree, which was the sexier name for libra...

MKS NME

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Music "Hey enemy!" MKS reminded us that they're still a thing by playing the NME Awards last night offering backing vocal...

Act Naturally.

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Film  This has a fair few "Oh god, I hadn't noticed he/she was in that, nicely making up for the lack of "Before You Were F...

Cary Grant's Magic Dance.

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Music The only David Bowie album I ever owned, or certainly owned on vinyl though I'm pretty certain I don't own any others is his...

"'This is not going to work. This is tough."

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Film As an update to my rumour history of Gravity or whatever this was , here's a link to The Playlist in which Alfonso Cuaron somewha...

Feng.

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TV The US version of House of Cards is a fantasy and has about as much to do with politics and international diplomacy as Gravity has to p...

"What horse?"

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Film Suffragettes and Meryl Streep's participation is the subject of Pass Notes in today's The Guardian : Will she give the famo...

@liverpoollogs

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About Well this is something I didn't think I'd end up doing again. Back in 2007, when blogging was still a thing, I decided tha...

Lovefilm FAQ.

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Film Lovefilm have added an FAQ page about the switch to Amazon Prime Instant Video which makes a few things clearer, not least what happ...

The Films I've Watched This Year #6

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Film Evening. Towards the end of the last week, Indiewire published what's becoming an annual list of everything Steven Soderbergh ...

Bubbles!

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Fashion In the ’60s, models floated through Paris in bubble s: "There’s something about floating translucent bubbles that’s always ...

The Bread Shop.

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Geography Every so often the superlocal intrudes on the national and so is the case with the emergence of The Bread Shop on Aigburth Road ...

Debs's Tiff tiff.

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Music   My inner   teenager is having a very exciting day indeed. @tiffanytunes Thx for the retweet! Gr8 chatting last week n ...look wh...

Lovefilm rebrands.

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Commerce   Ever since Lovefilm, which is the primary way I watch films now, were bought by Amazon, I was waiting for the inevitable moment w...

Whishaw.

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Film I'd been thinking about adopting a film for the blog, charting its life from announcement through to production and release and I...

Bezzies.

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Music To the "Sugababes" where it's all gone a bit Taylor Swift . Heidi in the Daily Record : Liverpool-born Heidi certai...