Category Archives: Culture

TRON

Posted on 8 October 2025 by pws

In 1982, a film came out that received a lot of attention. TRON. I remember at the time: it’s a computer generated full-length movie, a new dawn in film making, the end of film making as we know it… None … Continue reading →

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Not so happy and glorious

Posted on 4 October 2025 by pws

I gave up buying books a long time ago for various reasons: The cost for new titles was getting silly. You could go into a big book shop and look for ages and find nothing of interest, not even vaguely. … Continue reading →

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Happy birthday Thunderbirds

Posted on 30 September 2025 by pws

International Rescue hit our screens in the UK on this day in 1965. The early episodes still hold up and some are genuinely exciting. If you have never seen an episode, try this:

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