Writing

Mostly Harmless
Writing

Mostly harmless

For the most part I’ve never understood the appeal of Kanye West but I have form when it comes to missing the boat with great

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Cecil Mack
Writing

Shine

Ry Cooder made an album called Jazz in the late 70s. It includes the song Shine, it caused a kerfuffle at the time and Cooder

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Graham Simon
Writing

a bag of shallots

Every christmas we had the same stuff: a massive mutant turkey, a boned ham joint, brussels sprouts cooked close to mush, each one with a

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West Pier
Writing

Ship for Fools

Last Tuesday I read in the Guardian that the remains of a fishing boat that sank taking with it somewhere in the region of 1,000

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Three farmers on the way to a dance
Writing

Diving for pearls

I watched this video about August Sander’s photograph of “Three farmers on the way to a dance”. It was revealing, beyond the fact that none

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Kiri

So last night I sat down to watch Kiri. Early on, very early on, a young girl who is about to be transracially adopted is

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