Wonka: Timothée Chalamet shines in an otherwise pedestrian prequel: How do you bring a film from more than half a century ago up to date for a society more tuned into the politics of representation? You won’t find out in Wonka. The new prequel to the classic Gene Wilder film Willy Wonka and the Chocolate …
A cool Paternoster image: Image from page 4 of “The history of the two Ulster manors of Finagh, in the county of Tyrone, and Coole, otherwise manor Atkinson, in the county of Fermanagh, and of their owners” (1881) Image by Internet Archive Book Images Identifier: historyoftwoulst00belm Title: The history of the two Ulster manors of …
South Africa in the news: ‘You’d be naive to say otherwise’: Mickey Arthur claims ball-tampering existed before 2018 Sandpapergate scandal: Arthur believes that the 2018 scandal has led to players now being scared to try anything to alter the condition of the ball. He further added that balls are being checked more often now as …
South Africa in the news: ‘You’d be naive to say otherwise’: Mickey Arthur claims ball-tampering existed before 2018 Sandpapergate scandal: Arthur believes that the 2018 scandal has led to players now being scared to try anything to alter the condition of the ball. He further added that balls are being checked more often now as …
Road building is supposed to cut congestion and boost the economy – my research suggests otherwise: Clive Stapleton/Shutterstock British politicians, national and local, tend to like investing in roads. The Treasury believes that the Department for Transport’s approach to economic analysis is sound, and so is willing to award substantial funds. The department is happy …
A cool WordPress Publishing image: One of the rare non-Apple laptops seen in an otherwise cool park full of cool people Image by Ed Yourdon Late in the afternoon on the last day in March 2009, I walked into Bryant Park, which is located behind the New York Public Library, between 41st and 42nd Street, …