RIP Blockbuster
Stuart Ian Burns takes a trip down memory lane, when renting a film meant endless waiting, bus trips and fines … When it was announced that Blockbuster had entered administration, my first reaction...
Culture Diary w/c 21-01-13
Monday – Fear And Desire 9pm @ FACT Fear And Desire, about soldiers trapped behind enemy lines, has never been an easy film to get hold of. Primarily because Stanley Kubrick’s debut feature...
London Art Fair
Sarah Creed navigates Islington’s Business Design Centre for her very first London Art Fair experience … Now in its 25th year, the London Art Fair opened its doors last Wednesday for a five day...
Stanley Kubrick’s Fear and Desire
DW Mault on Fear And Desire, the debut denounced by Stanley Kubrick… Cinema, like life, is the very element of subjectivity and sometimes the people closest to something miss what is apparent only...
Film Podcast #18: Django Unchained
Film Podcast #18: Django Unchained by The Double Negative on Mixcloud DW Mault reviews Quentin Tarantino’s new violent western, Django Unchained. With the help of a German bounty hunter and former dentist, Dr....
Week at a Glance 18-01-2013
Uniform nominated for top design prize Liverpool-based agency Uniform has been nominated in the digital category for the Design Museum’s Designs of the Year 2013. Their innovative Postcard Player, which uses postcards printed with...
On The Horizon: Gigs Coming This Way
Itching to see what gigs will make up the next few months? Here’s a playlist featuring our pick of some of the best… If you’re anything like us, you’ll have spent the first...
How to … Print
What are the secrets of a great intaglio or screen print? We pop down to the Bluecoat Print Studios to find out … Hello! Who are you? And hello to you too. My...
Delia Darlings Reviewed
C James Fagan on Delia Derbyshire, a musical pioneer who continues to inspire… This year sees the 50th anniversary of the world’s longest running science-fiction TV programme, the BBC’s Doctor Who, whose...