Category Archives: Culture

The 1950s was a golden age for science fiction, good and bad. Here are three goodies: “The Thing From Another World” aka “The Thing”. A group of scientists find an alien frozen in the ice at the North Pole. (1951) … Continue reading →

I am not quite sure of the first film I ever saw at the cinema. I remember going to see my mum’s friend Auntie Grace and her mother giving me some money to see a film. It could have been … Continue reading →

Many years ago I found myself at the Eastman House in Rochester NY. If you don’t know, George Eastman was the founder of Kodak. Kodak is a small scrap of what it once was, but it has been a leader … Continue reading →