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A Scottish doco from 2011 abut the opposition of the simple people of Aberdeen Shire to Trump’s proposed ocean view new golf course and residential/hotel development for rich...
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The doco was about a 500 acre development and 3-4 farms-houses that abutted it and a little bit about an adjacent small, ex salmon fishing village. There were irrelevant and short scenes set in...
Wagner who died in 1883 is banned from Israeli radio stations.
Why ? because Adolf Schicklgruber liked his music.
Banning Wagner is akin to burning books, because you don't agree with their...
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The World Is Mad.
People act on impulse, even people paid to do otherwise, and as a result a surge in public opinion boils over. No one is subsequently punished for poor work/getting it wrong and...
If anyone can get the series on TV or one of the catchups like BBC I-player then the mini series ‘Picnic at Hanging Rock’ is well worth a look. It is based on the book by Joan Lindsay and set in a...
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From my late teens I hunted out the declining species of old cinemas with big screens showing unusual/art/European films with awful seats and bad sound systems. I loved them. I'm guessing these...
Its not as touching nor as well photographed as her travel series on India and on Japan but it has strengths other travel programs don’t have. As in the past a deal...
Its featured on a serious Arabic Literature site and are films based on prominent novels made in, by the look of it, the 50’s, 60’s and possibly early 70’s.
It’s a story about dictatorships – how they hate change, deal harshly with people with novel ideas, see art as propaganda but how some brave people can preserve what is...
It’s a superbly made, brilliantly edited and deeply interesting TV doco on a strange isolated, talented US photographer of the 50’s, 60’s and 70’s. Made by John Maloof -which I guess is the variation...
It’s a TV doco. about what has died in America and in its politics in the last 30 years and the grievance and resentment (and anger) combined with small brains and big...
What a fantastic performance on Britain's Got Talent (for once)
Makes you proud to be British.
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For those of us in the UK you can now download an app called Safe Car Wash. The aim of this is to help end modern day slavery in car washes. It gathers info and in many cases reports findings to the...
I enjoyed the music of this great ney player from Cairo, when he was here to create a musical scene for a Ramadan TV series. He also found time to make this Ramadan video with Local singer Yasser...
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Personally, I prefer the nose flute of the Incas, it a 60's thing ever since El Condor Pasa.. 8)
Google inform me Omar would be 86 today.
Here's Nick & Omar (p*ssed) at Peter O'Tooles wake, for a joke they tried to call me here,
but as usual I had mislaid my phone again, shame.... 8)
RIP Omar...
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Driving in Monaco back in the early 90's I nearly collided with him on a tight bend. We both laughed and went on our way. A gentleman.
Saw an article in today's London Standard on theatre pubs, two of which are 10 minutes from my home.
Not discounting Sadlers Wells & The Lilian Baylis Studio, the former since c1683.
And not that I...
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