Nov
10
The Real War on Women
November 10, 2012 | Leave a Comment
Today is Malala Day as designated by Gordon Brown and the UN. There’s also a petition doing the rounds to get this inspirational woman nominated for the Nobel peace prize. Coming just days after a bitterly fought US election and just weeks after Malala Yusufzai was shot in the head (and two classmates injured) for […]
Nov
7
Skyfall — worthy of an Oscar?
November 7, 2012 | Leave a Comment
So John Logan wants a screenplay oscar for Skyfall . . . well it’s a good film to be sure although I thought Casino Royale pipped it for overall entertainment value. But is any Bond screenplay really worthy of academy attention? From a dialogue point of view the early scenes in Skyfall are good. The […]
Nov
1
Rediscovered track of the month: Nov ’12
November 1, 2012 | Leave a Comment
Whitesnake with Steve Vai . . .