Gareth Clarke
@garethclarke.bsky.social
Green room botherer. Rep'd by BBA.
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How to review a book you find ridiculous without sneering at its ridiculousness and yet embracing its ridiculosity.
Marvellous stuff.
www.theguardian.com/books/2025/s...
@questingvole.bsky.social
Marvellous stuff.
www.theguardian.com/books/2025/s...
@questingvole.bsky.social
The Secret of Secrets by Dan Brown review – weapons-grade nonsense from beginning to end
Code-breaking hero Robert Langdon is back for another conspiracy thriller, featuring underground laboratories and new thoughts on the nature of consciousness
www.theguardian.com
September 9, 2025 at 9:04 AM
How to review a book you find ridiculous without sneering at its ridiculousness and yet embracing its ridiculosity.
Marvellous stuff.
www.theguardian.com/books/2025/s...
@questingvole.bsky.social
Marvellous stuff.
www.theguardian.com/books/2025/s...
@questingvole.bsky.social
@dempster2000.bsky.social "Hollycloaks" - brilliant!
TV’s best (and worst) historical epics: from Wolf Hall to I, Claudius
TV’s best (and worst) historical epics: from Wolf Hall to I, Claudius
Sweeping dramas set in days of yore are everywhere. But which are some of the finest television ever created? And which are little more than an excuse to show naked backsides?
www.theguardian.com
July 29, 2025 at 3:53 PM
@dempster2000.bsky.social "Hollycloaks" - brilliant!
I've been trying to persuade more of my acquaintances to see Sean Baker's films for years, but their "What's it about?" and my purposefully brief answers ("trans sex workers in Hollywood", "a 10 yr old girl living in a motel near Disney World", "retired pornstar and a 17 yr old", etc)....
March 3, 2025 at 8:34 AM
I've been trying to persuade more of my acquaintances to see Sean Baker's films for years, but their "What's it about?" and my purposefully brief answers ("trans sex workers in Hollywood", "a 10 yr old girl living in a motel near Disney World", "retired pornstar and a 17 yr old", etc)....
“When other’s human lives are deemed worthless, it is not surprising to have others view your life of no value as well.”
A quote for the ages.
A quote for the ages.
December 5, 2024 at 11:29 PM
“When other’s human lives are deemed worthless, it is not surprising to have others view your life of no value as well.”
A quote for the ages.
A quote for the ages.
