On my stereo this week: Tori Amos, Cat SFX & Fenne Lily.
Tori Amos – ‘Reindeer King’. There is something always so familiar about Tori Amos that keep me coming back to […]
Cinemas Greatest Scenes: When Anita Ekberg kisses Jerry Lewis in Hollywood or Bust.
Long before I first really noticed Anita Ekberg through ‘adult eyes’, I saw her in a rerun of Hollywood or Bust (1956) […]
Drinking Tuscany: Chianti Classico and its connection to history.
I have never been to Italy and it is not to say that I will never go, but about six […]
For The Love of Wine: A brief history of South American Wine.
Years ago a good friend of mine presented me with a bottle of Malbec wine imported from Argentina. I looked […]
Breathing new life into Croatian wine.
The accession of Croatia in the middle of 2013 was an important step in the integration of the smaller nations […]
On my stereo this week: Agnes Obel, Fiona Apple & Tame Impala.
Agnes Obel – ‘Broken Sleep’. The Danish classically trained singer songwriter, Agnes Obel’s new album Myopia is one big moody […]
For The Love of Wine: The short history of Australian wine.
The success Australian wine has received over the years is amazing. It, of course, is cyclic depending on things like […]
What’s new, right now? ‘Lifetime’ by The Money War.
From the opening moments of Lifetime, it’s clear The Money War’s Dylan and Carmen Ollivierre, have expanded the scope of […]
Interview with Indie-Rocker Ania Thomas.
Rock ‘n’ roll has been a cultural pillar for Polish-born Ania Thomas for more years than she probably cares to […]
Cinemas Greatest Scenes: Dr. Shirley helps Tony write a letter to his wife.
The critics and the Academy a few years ago had nothing but praise for Green Book. It was controversially awarded Best […]
