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Monday, 4 May 2015
Snooker confessional
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Dennis Taylor is back to his cliché-per-second rate, which can only mean one thing… The final. Since I was born way after the legend...
Sunday, 3 May 2015
Lazy Line Painter Jane
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In London, in the Somerset House this summer, in the open air, in mid-July, in the Strand, in the old hub of Victorian theatre and night...
Saturday, 2 May 2015
Die ekstatische Jungfrau Katharina Emmerich
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What do you do in a museum? What do you do with all these paintings and sculptures and frescos you are supposed to appreciate, evaluate,...
Friday, 1 May 2015
Sleepy waitresses
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We all got asked that question a million times, and God knows I’ve given every possible answer: Warhol, Jesus, Christopher Hitchens. ...
Thursday, 30 April 2015
Big mouths and no guts
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Dead end. Each time a conversation swerves to the subject of Wings Of Desire and Wim Wenders, there is a dead end. Because in 99% of ca...
Wednesday, 29 April 2015
Signs and Symbols
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I first heard about this short story from my favourite living English writer. This was an article about Nabokov following the damaging p...
Tuesday, 28 April 2015
The Magic Whip
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The biggest sin is to be boring. Having said it a million times already, I will repeat that again: wishy-washy art be damned. Bad ar...
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