Category: Let’s Talk About It
Let’s Talk About: Telling Stories
His Dark Materials, BBC One/ iPlayer – based on the novels by Philip Pullman
CAUTION: spoilers for both the TV series and books ahead.
[…]A quick note: where to look
As we approach the end of what has been in some ways a strange year, I’ve learned – actually learned, rather than just saying I know about it then ignoring – about balance. Which applies as much to this site as much as anywhere. In the last few weeks, I’ve put a few longer, review-type Read more about A quick note: where to look[…]
It’s Gotta Be You
Backstreet Boys, Birmingham Arena, 15th June 2019
[…]Let’s Talk About: Travel Plans
You off anywhere this summer?
[…]Let’s Talk About: The Two- Hundred-Thousand-Dollar-A- Night Man.
This week my thoughts have been distracted on multiple occasions by the launch of a piece of art that I find awful and fascinating in equal measure.
[…]Let’s talk about: kicking the door open
Two years ago, I wrote a post about what were my experiences to date with the volunteer culture so inherent in the arts. It’s a rant against the frustrations of a system in which passion and knowledge didn’t seem to matter as much as ticking the box by working for free to prove commitment. Two Read more about Let’s talk about: kicking the door open[…]
Messy Lines’ Top 5 of 2018
Putting this together is both a challenge and a joy.
[…]Let’s Talk About: Art as a luxury
There’s an art documentary coming out in a couple of weeks called The Price of Everything. You might already have heard of it; critics seem to have been dissecting it since the trailers first appeared. Will I be going to see it? Probably, but not with much excitement. I don’t understand exactly what – if Read more about Let’s Talk About: Art as a luxury[…]
Let’s Talk About: Liverpool’s Giant Dreams
Liverpool’s Dream: Giant Spectacular, 4-7 October […]