My Dad would have been 85 today. He died back in 2016 in the worst June I have ever had the sadness and misfortune to live through but as time has time has moved on, as it always does with unsentimental determination and ferocity, I have found myself remembering Continue Reading
Weekend Pop Art: Games of Thrones characters get Disney-fied
Is it possible to make Game of Thrones cute? Yes, CUTE – you heard me. It’s probably not the first word that springs to mind about a show that’s better known for bloody, internecine struggles, betrayal, lust and endless, nightmarish war … oh, and zombies. Not excactly Hello Kitty Continue Reading
Book review: The Last Black Unicorn by Tiffany Haddish
There is a tendency to see comedians are endlessly, blissfully happy people, full to the brim with bonhomie and good cheer, their minds, and souls, a captivating whirl of good thoughts, humourous observations and pithy, funny oneliners. But as Robin Williams proved all too devastatingly, that is often far Continue Reading