5 new films you should see in January 2019.
I don’t often have the time to dwell over new movie releases and the excitement that often comes with it. […]
The Beatles painting Images of a Woman, Tokyo, 1966.
Images of a Woman, also known as The Tokyo Painting is one of those rare Beatles memorabilia pieces that not many […]
On my stereo this week: ‘Words’ by Kate Miller-Heidke.
With her outrageously beautiful voice, together with her flair for witty humour and poignant insight, Kate has drawn comparisons to, […]
History Painting: Ivan the Terrible and His Son by Ilya Repin, 1885.
Although the Grand Prince of Moscow, Ivan IV had already effectively ruled Russia since 1533, he decided to raise the […]
Today in History: High Speed World Record Attempt Ends in Tragedy.
Briton Donald Campbell lost his life doing what he loved best on January 4th 1967. He lost control of his […]
Ernest Hemingway: A man with nine lives.
Have you ever heard of the saying ‘a cat has nine lives’? Well, picture a cat that walks effortlessly along […]
The Paul is dead rumour.
I found myself, as I often do, looking over my vinyl collection of Beatles records the other day, in particularly […]
Remembering Dean Martin on Christmas Day.
With today being the anniversary of his death, let us remember one of the greatest artists of show business, the […]
The 10 Best Albums of 2018.
Looking back over the past twelve months I’ve been in an eclectic head space musically speaking. That said, you will […]
The Weather Station’s Tamara Lindeman’s extraordinary short essay on climate change.
A few days ago, fifteen-year-old Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg addressed the U.N. plenary in Katowice, Poland, denouncing global inaction […]
