A seasonal moment of filial respect – I went this week to see the premiere of ‘Christmas Truce‘, about the … More
Month: December 2009
Freedom as glass
I’ve just come back from a trip to Estonia (my first) and I visited the independence monument in Tallinn which … More
Politicians and bridges
There’s a cafe under Tower Bridge in London which has a couple of quotes painted outside of it. One of … More
The marketing is the message
Accenture has announced that it has ended its sponsorship deal with Tiger Woods, and staff are supposed to have removed … More
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While it’s still possible to mention the Times and have people see it for themselves – before the great paywall … More
Orson Welles and stinging the frog
The launch of Richard Linklater’s film Me and Orson Welles is a reminder of how enigmatic the career of Orson … More