May Reading List
The Alcohol Years, dir. Carol Morley Falling and Laughing: The Restoration of Edwyn Collins, Grace Maxwell Beach Party LP, Marine Girls Quarry Hill Flats Revisited, Peter Mitchell Journey Without Maps, Continue reading
March Reading List
Holy Motors, dir. Leos Carax Nocturne, James Attlee Naples ‘44, Norman Lewis The Intellectual Life of the British Working Classes, Jonathan Rose Berberian Sound Studio, dir. Peter Strickland You Don’t Continue reading
February Reading List
The Singing Detective, Dennis Potter Woman in a Dressing Gown, dir. J. Lee Thompson Under the Volcano, Malcolm Lowry Out of Sheer Rage, Geoff Dyer Broken English (Deluxe Edition), Marianne Continue reading
3:AM Awards
I’m pleased to announce that Dark Corners of the Land was named ‘Poetry Book of the Year’ in the 3:AM Awards 2012. Thanks to all at 3:AM for voting. It Continue reading
October Reading List
Ruin, Cat Power The Guard, dir. John Michael McDonagh Knockemstiff, Donald Ray Pollock The Stories of Breece D’J Pancake, Breece D’J Pancake Copendium, Julian Cope Leave Them All Behind EP, Continue reading
September Reading List
Waterlog, Roger Deakin Journey to the End of the Night, L F Celine Nightmare Alley, William L Gresham Dance of Darkness, dir. Edin Velez Selected Poems (Penguin Modern European Poets), Continue reading
Muck or Nettles
Been a busy few months, this is the first chance I’ve had to update my blog for ages… Thanks to everyone who came along to the Tangerine Press/Rising Poetry event Continue reading
May Reading List
From the Holy Mountain, William Dalrymple Band of Gold Series One & Two DVD, Kay Mellor Skagboys, Irvine Welsh Selected Poems, Nazim Hikmet The Panopticon, Jenni Fagan Tender is the Continue reading
January Reading List
1. Hitch-22, Christopher Hitchens 2. Michael Clark, Violette Editions 3. Clouded Sky, Miklos Radnoti 4. Spain, Take This Chalice From Me & Other Poems, Cesar Vallejo 5. The Hounding of Continue reading
Kate Bush goes Slowdive
I stumbled over this k-hole shoegazing version of Kate Bush’s Wuthering Heights, 36 minutes long and not a second wasted. Thanks to Ben for the link.
