A 19th Century Flaneur in 2012 Berlin
Being an urban observer’s narration of accompanying Dickens on a stroll through modern Berlin. I am a Victoriana freak, thriving on all things 19th century – as well as an avid traveler. I find it easy to […]
August 2012
Book Review: “The Minotaur Takes A Cigarette Break”
In a wonderfully surreal but strangely believable tale of mythology meets modernity, Sherrill’s first novel is a winner! I stumbled upon this one in the library, and was initially attracted by the cover and title. However, within a […]
Edinburgh Festival Fringe Review – Mixy Content
We are given a brief and selected life story of hip hop influenced poet Mixy. We are told that he was still born and find out about his hatred of school, his dead end jobs, […]
Brave: Film Review
Disney Pixar brings us this bold princess fairytale that breaks with tradition. In their first fairytale feature, Disney Pixar and directors Mark Andrews and Brenda Chapman explore how times have changed as tradition is broken, […]