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Kurt Vonnegut

We’ve always loved Kurt Vonnegut as an author. He has written some wonderful books. A few have been made into films: There’s “Mother Night” with Nick Nolte and Sheryl Lee. “Breakfast Of Champions” with Bruce Willis. “Happy Birthday Wanda June” … Continue reading

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“Oh What A Lovely War”

In the late 1960s, when I did my O Levels, I studied History. I hated it, still do. It has no point to me, just a blinkered and edited view of the world. My History teacher was some-one I did … Continue reading

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Other films for your consideration VIII

One of our favourite films from the 1980s was “Tron”. This film from 1982 came with a lot of publicity: the first cgi movie. It wasn’t. Mostly it was hand animated but there were some scenes generated by computer. The … Continue reading

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