Opinions & Analysis
Opportunity Costs
Kevin Spacey has waxed hostile to what he called the BBC’s ‘13-week promotions’ for Andrew Lloyd Weber musicals. Meanwhile, Arts…
Alfred Hitchcock`s Cockneyisms
"On those occasions when director Alfred Hitchcock interviewed journalists at his Cromwell Road flat, he`d disrobe to the waist, cover…
LA Stories
In his last column, computer science professor and aspiring rock musician Serge Belongie grapples with self doubt over his musical…
Marilyn Monroe: Larger in death
There`s a decided irony and one which probably would amuse Marilyn Monroe herself that La Diva is more famous now…
End of the Line for Misery Memoirs?
If postmodernism has taught us anything it’s that there’s a thin line between fact and fiction. We are taught to…
Into the Interval?
David Trennery tackles the contentious issue of the interval: overpriced drinks, bad acting, sullen drama student staff, long toilet queues…
Strangelove
I'm not a war correspondent. I'm a comedian. Sometimes though, if I'm lucky I get to listen to my jokes…
Changing Image of Black Women in Film
So does the changing role of Black women in films equate with advances made by women of other ethnicities? The…
Platform 7: Modern Art Galleries
Modern Art Gallery n. iconic, landmark building.
Hitchcock and food
Alfred Hitchcock was both gourmand and glutton. His physical girth reveals the extent that he loved his food. He has…