Hollywood’s Favourite Cowboy
Nov 20, 2009
Hollywood’s Favourite Cowboy | Cormac McCarthy and The Road.
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The best films never made
Nov 17, 2009
The best films never made | David Lean’s Nostromo? Michael Powell’s The Tempest?
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American inferno
Nov 15, 2009
American inferno | David Vann on the malign magnificence of Blood Meridian.
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Lennon, Manson and me: the psychedelic cinema of Alejandro Jodorowsky
Nov 14, 2009
Lennon, Manson and me: the psychedelic cinema of Alejandro Jodorowsky
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A life of rhyme
Nov 9, 2009
A life of rhyme | Robert Chalmers meets the great John Cooper Clarke.
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A winter’s tale
Nov 8, 2009
A winter’s tale | Tove Jansson’s The True Deceiver.
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Clouzot’s towering inferno
Oct 31, 2009
Clouzot’s towering inferno | A film called Hell.
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Orson Welles: The most glorious film failure of them all
Oct 25, 2009
Orson Welles: The most glorious film failure of them all | David Thomson on why Welles still fascinates.
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Gays are being attacked – but we’re holding hands, heads held high
Oct 20, 2009
Gays are being attacked – but we’re holding hands, heads held high
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The first action heroine
Oct 13, 2009
The first action heroine | Ellen Ripley and Alien, 30 years on.
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One nation under a Moog
Oct 10, 2009
One nation under a Moog | Synth Britannia.
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Philip Pullman ranked second on US banned books list
Oct 1, 2009
Philip Pullman ranked second on US banned books list
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La Roux: ‘Of course Lady Gaga’s not my thing’
Sep 26, 2009
La Roux: ‘Of course Lady Gaga’s not my thing’ | Elly Jackson on pop life, androgyny and related matters.
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HG Wells anniversary ignites celebrations
Sep 21, 2009
HG Wells anniversary ignites celebrations
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Mirror, mirror
Sep 19, 2009
Mirror, mirror | Simon Callow on The Picture of Dorian Gray.
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TS Eliot revealed as defender of lesbian fiction
Aug 30, 2009
TS Eliot revealed as defender of lesbian fiction
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The Thing set on survival
Aug 28, 2009
The Thing set on survival | Anne Billson on John Carpenter’s masterpiece.
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‘It was basically freak-out music’
Aug 28, 2009
‘It was basically freak-out music’ | Hawkwind again.
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Unearthed again – golden hare that obsessed a nation
Aug 21, 2009
Unearthed again – golden hare that obsessed a nation | Kit Williams and Masquerade.
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Faust’s blood, sweat and hell-fire
Aug 19, 2009
Faust’s blood, sweat and hell-fire | A lavish new stage production of Goethe.
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Dream sleeves: John Walsh on how a 40 year old idea could save the music industry
Aug 17, 2009
Dream sleeves: John Walsh on how a 40 year old idea could save the music industry
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Computers draw a new chapter in comics
Aug 15, 2009
Computers draw a new chapter in comics | Artist Dave Gibbons on comics and technology.
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Ancient Cities Lost to the Seas
Aug 3, 2009
Ancient Cities Lost to the Seas | Dunwich and others.
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Dogged by rumour: The riddles of Oz
Aug 2, 2009
Dogged by rumour: The riddles of Oz | Andrew Johnson and David Randall sift the truth from the lies surrounding the most watched film ever.
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Dream and Delirium
Aug 1, 2009
Dream and Delirium | Werner Herzog’s Fitzcarraldo diaries reviewed.
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The Wizard Of Oz at 70
Jul 25, 2009
The Wizard Of Oz at 70
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Heinz Edelmann, ‘Yellow Submarine’ Artist, Dies at 75
Jul 23, 2009
Heinz Edelmann, ‘Yellow Submarine’ Artist, Dies at 75
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How Amazon’s remote deletion of e-books from the Kindle paves the way for book-banning’s digital future.
Jul 23, 2009
How Amazon’s remote deletion of e-books from the Kindle paves the way for book-banning’s digital future
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Art of forgery: Fakes, mistakes and discoveries at the National
Jul 22, 2009
Art of forgery: Fakes, mistakes and discoveries at the National
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The sweet sound of hell
Jul 18, 2009
The sweet sound of hell | Goblin and Dario Argento.
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When folk was hip
Jul 12, 2009
When folk was hip | Joe Boyd on the folk revival of the 1960s.
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Hope Sandoval – she went away but now she’s back
Jul 11, 2009
Hope Sandoval – she went away but now she’s back | Free track available from her forthcoming album.
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Heart of stone
Jul 4, 2009
Heart of stone | Marina Warner on the sculpture of Peter Randall-Page.
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Music sleuths seek out lost tunes
Jul 2, 2009
Music sleuths seek out lost tunes | Stealing a march on the majors.
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Michelangelo (by Michelangelo): Self-portrait discovered hidden in his final painting
Jul 2, 2009
Michelangelo (by Michelangelo): Self-portrait discovered hidden in his final painting
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The ugly spirit
Jun 21, 2009
The ugly spirit | Naked Lunch at 50.
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The Untied States of America
Jun 20, 2009
The Untied States of America | New film and theatre projects from Adam Curtis.
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Ralf Hütter: I got a new head, and I’m fine
Jun 19, 2009
Ralf Hütter: I got a new head, and I’m fine | Rare interview with Kraftwerk’s last original Man Machine.
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Murder most stylish
Jun 12, 2009
Murder most stylish | David Thomson on directorial style. Great piece.
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TS Eliot: Guru-in-chief
Jun 6, 2009
TS Eliot: Guru-in-chief | The poet as editor and businessman.
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