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Keep On Sleeping With Ham Sarris #1 – Against Empathy (With Plaul Boom)

I am a big fan of Ham Sarris’ podcasts and this one in particular really got me thinking: If you are after more insightful podcasts by Ham, tune into the follow up podcast with Peter Jordanson:  Related Articles: 1. What

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I Think Neil deGrasse Tyson Just Invented Intellectual Porn

Watch from 3.44 on mute… Warning the following You tube viewer comment may offend some readers: Related Articles: 1. Reflections on ‘The Many-Worlds’ Theory by Sean Carroll 2. Two Astronomers discuss Alien Lifeforms, Science Fiction Movies and Astrophysics 3. World

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The Greatest Cover up in History – The Unheralded Robert Zimmerman

Few Hollywood insiders know that Robert Zimmerman’s nuanced acting performance in The Night We Called It a Day landed him a tonne of movie scripts. If you have seen Robert in this short music video; his manner holding the gun

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Hail, Caesar! – A Playful but Unrealised Coen Brothers Romp

I finally saw the Coen Brothers’ latest Hail, Caesar!. It’s very  playful, multilayered, satirical and witty as you would expect from the highly original Coen duo. Stylistically and comedically it felt reminiscent of a Mel Brook’s production. The production design

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Bridge of Spies (2015) – Steven Spielberg

Bridge of Spies is a highly engaging political-adventure based on a true story about a highly covert Spy swap deal between the CIA and KGB during the cold war. Lawyer James Donovan played by Tom Hanks is tasked to provide

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Heaven Knows What (2014)

Every two weeks or so I check out the movie database Rotten Tomatoes which lists amongst other things – the latest DVD releases. The movie information of Heaven Knows What caught my eye. ‘Heaven Knows What blends fiction, formalism and

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The Wonder Years and ‘Catch The Wind’

In the chilly hours and minutesOf uncertainty, I want to beIn the warm hold of your loving mind. To feel you all around me,And to take your hand, along the sand.Ah, but I may as well try and catch the

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20 Seconds of Insane Courage

For the school social I gargled Listerine. The pain felt reassuring. I sprayed my hair with Mum’s hairspray, “Taft”. In the school hall, we shuffled to Toto’s “Africa”. Girls on the other side, giggled about stuff we’ll never be privy to.

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Another Earth (2011) What is it About?

On the night of the discovery of a duplicate Earth in the Solar system, an ambitious young student and an accomplished composer cross paths in a tragic accident. IMDB (Another Earth) Another Earth is a highly original and thought provoking

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Love is Strange – A Movie You Shouldn’t Miss

IMDB – ‘After Ben and George get married, George is fired from his teaching post, forcing them to stay with friends separately while they sell their place and look for cheaper housing — a situation that weighs heavily on all

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