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Announcing Gray Day 2026! New Lanark audiobook by @canongate.co.uk narrated by Alan Cumming + five commissioned animations. Celebrating 45 years of Alasdair Gray’s Lanark. 25 Feb 2026, Òran Mór, Glasgow. Tickets via link in bio.
January 22, 2026 at 8:13 AM
Announcing Gray Day 2026! New Lanark audiobook by @canongate.co.uk narrated by Alan Cumming + five commissioned animations. Celebrating 45 years of Alasdair Gray’s Lanark. 25 Feb 2026, Òran Mór, Glasgow. Tickets via link in bio.
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Congrats to composer Jonny Greenwood, who's been nominated for an Academy Award for Best Score for Paul Thomas Anderson’s film 'One Battle After Another'! You can get the soundtrack and hear it at jonnygreenwood.lnk.to/obaa
January 22, 2026 at 3:14 PM
Congrats to composer Jonny Greenwood, who's been nominated for an Academy Award for Best Score for Paul Thomas Anderson’s film 'One Battle After Another'! You can get the soundtrack and hear it at jonnygreenwood.lnk.to/obaa
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🔥FOR ALL MANKIND SEASON 5 IS COMING ON MARCH 27 ON APPLETV 🔥
For All Mankind — Season 5 Official Teaser | Apple TV
YouTube video by Apple TV
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January 21, 2026 at 3:38 PM
🔥FOR ALL MANKIND SEASON 5 IS COMING ON MARCH 27 ON APPLETV 🔥
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Italian voice actor Carlo Bononi was the voice of all of the characters on Pingu. A trained clown by trade, he used a theater technique called grammelot, which consists of "speaking" in a mix of babbled gibberish noises. He improvised all the voices live and unscripted.
January 20, 2026 at 3:49 PM
Italian voice actor Carlo Bononi was the voice of all of the characters on Pingu. A trained clown by trade, he used a theater technique called grammelot, which consists of "speaking" in a mix of babbled gibberish noises. He improvised all the voices live and unscripted.
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Today is the 80th birthday of DAVID LYNCH. A day to celebrate the birth of an artist who forever changed the world of art and culture. And our lives. Thank you for everything. Long live The Greatest.
January 20, 2026 at 5:56 PM
Today is the 80th birthday of DAVID LYNCH. A day to celebrate the birth of an artist who forever changed the world of art and culture. And our lives. Thank you for everything. Long live The Greatest.
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Experience (or relive) the ambience of a European arena while waiting for Radiohead to take the stage - @thomyorke.wastehq.social's 2025 pre-show mix is now available waste.lnk.to/rheuk25.walk...
January 20, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Experience (or relive) the ambience of a European arena while waiting for Radiohead to take the stage - @thomyorke.wastehq.social's 2025 pre-show mix is now available waste.lnk.to/rheuk25.walk...
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Bowie: The Final Act
From a career low to his greatest reinvention - the story of how David Bowie transformed mortality into his masterpiece album Blackstar
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From a career low to his greatest reinvention - the story of how David Bowie transformed mortality into his masterpiece album Blackstar
www.channel4.com/programmes/b...
Bowie: The Final Act
How David Bowie turned his own mortality into Blackstar, his final masterpiece album
www.channel4.com
January 19, 2026 at 4:34 PM
Bowie: The Final Act
From a career low to his greatest reinvention - the story of how David Bowie transformed mortality into his masterpiece album Blackstar
www.channel4.com/programmes/b...
From a career low to his greatest reinvention - the story of how David Bowie transformed mortality into his masterpiece album Blackstar
www.channel4.com/programmes/b...
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"Donald Trump now genuinely lives in a different reality, one in which neither grammar nor history nor the normal rules of human interaction now affect him. Also, he really is maniacally, unhealthily obsessive about the Nobel Prize."
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...
www.theatlantic.com
January 19, 2026 at 3:21 PM
"Donald Trump now genuinely lives in a different reality, one in which neither grammar nor history nor the normal rules of human interaction now affect him. Also, he really is maniacally, unhealthily obsessive about the Nobel Prize."
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...
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For this week’s Silent Sundays post, I wrote about actress Kathryn Boyd, Norman Studios, and the legacy of THE FLYING ACE (1926).
Read: oldfilmsflicker.substack.com/p/your-silen...
Read: oldfilmsflicker.substack.com/p/your-silen...
January 18, 2026 at 6:04 PM
For this week’s Silent Sundays post, I wrote about actress Kathryn Boyd, Norman Studios, and the legacy of THE FLYING ACE (1926).
Read: oldfilmsflicker.substack.com/p/your-silen...
Read: oldfilmsflicker.substack.com/p/your-silen...
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David Bowie - I'm Afraid of Americans
January 17, 2026 at 4:48 PM
David Bowie - I'm Afraid of Americans
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David Bowie - Outside Tour Rehearsals, NYC (1995)
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Video of the Day
David Bowie – Outside Tour Rehearsals, NYC (1995)
Visit the post for more.
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January 17, 2026 at 5:35 PM
David Bowie - Outside Tour Rehearsals, NYC (1995)
Video of the Day
Video of the Day
Depressing report from the BBC about how Kenyans are being lured to Russia's frontline with false promises of jobs in Russia.
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
The Documentary Podcast - Kenyans lured to Russia's frontline - BBC Sounds
The promise of a good job has tricked some into fighting in the war in Ukraine
www.bbc.co.uk
January 17, 2026 at 5:56 PM
Depressing report from the BBC about how Kenyans are being lured to Russia's frontline with false promises of jobs in Russia.
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
Pretty sweet charity shop haul. When I was a teenager I'd always see posters for Emir Kusturica's Underground and like the look of it, but never got around to watching it. Hope it lives up to the poster!
January 17, 2026 at 5:51 PM
Pretty sweet charity shop haul. When I was a teenager I'd always see posters for Emir Kusturica's Underground and like the look of it, but never got around to watching it. Hope it lives up to the poster!
The Cyberiad by Stanislaw Lem
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BBC Sounds - The Cyberiad by Stanislaw Lem - Available Episodes
Listen to the latest episodes of The Cyberiad by Stanislaw Lem on BBC Sounds.
www.bbc.co.uk
January 17, 2026 at 11:59 AM
The Cyberiad by Stanislaw Lem
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/serie...
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/serie...
On the road with the ghetto pop star taking on Uganda’s dictator
In a rare interview, charismatic presidential candidate Bobi Wine explains why he’s risking it all to stand for elections on January 15
www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2...
In a rare interview, charismatic presidential candidate Bobi Wine explains why he’s risking it all to stand for elections on January 15
www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2...
On the road with the ghetto pop star taking on Uganda’s dictator
In a rare interview, charismatic presidential candidate Bobi Wine explains why he’s risking it all to stand for elections on January 15
www.telegraph.co.uk
January 17, 2026 at 11:35 AM
On the road with the ghetto pop star taking on Uganda’s dictator
In a rare interview, charismatic presidential candidate Bobi Wine explains why he’s risking it all to stand for elections on January 15
www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2...
In a rare interview, charismatic presidential candidate Bobi Wine explains why he’s risking it all to stand for elections on January 15
www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2...
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms — what to expect from the new Game of Thrones
Westeros is back on our screens in a prequel series drawn from the Tales of Dunk and Egg by George RR Martin. The show’s creator spills the secrets
www.thetimes.com/culture/tv-r...
Westeros is back on our screens in a prequel series drawn from the Tales of Dunk and Egg by George RR Martin. The show’s creator spills the secrets
www.thetimes.com/culture/tv-r...
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms — what to expect from the new Game of Thrones
Westeros is back on our screens in a prequel series drawn from the Tales of Dunk and Egg by George RR Martin. The show’s creator spills the secrets
www.thetimes.com
January 17, 2026 at 11:28 AM
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms — what to expect from the new Game of Thrones
Westeros is back on our screens in a prequel series drawn from the Tales of Dunk and Egg by George RR Martin. The show’s creator spills the secrets
www.thetimes.com/culture/tv-r...
Westeros is back on our screens in a prequel series drawn from the Tales of Dunk and Egg by George RR Martin. The show’s creator spills the secrets
www.thetimes.com/culture/tv-r...
Why David Bowie is bigger than ever — 10 years after his death
The starman was a towering figure in life, but in death he’s gargantuan — and his grip on the public imagination is only growing
www.thetimes.com/culture/musi...
The starman was a towering figure in life, but in death he’s gargantuan — and his grip on the public imagination is only growing
www.thetimes.com/culture/musi...
Why David Bowie is bigger than ever — 10 years after his death
The starman was a towering figure in life, but in death he’s gargantuan — and his grip on the public imagination is only growing
www.thetimes.com
January 17, 2026 at 11:15 AM
Why David Bowie is bigger than ever — 10 years after his death
The starman was a towering figure in life, but in death he’s gargantuan — and his grip on the public imagination is only growing
www.thetimes.com/culture/musi...
The starman was a towering figure in life, but in death he’s gargantuan — and his grip on the public imagination is only growing
www.thetimes.com/culture/musi...
Deborah Levy: ‘Reality was so dull. Bowie gave us glitter and stardust’
observer.co.uk/undefined/un...
observer.co.uk/undefined/un...
January 17, 2026 at 11:14 AM
Deborah Levy: ‘Reality was so dull. Bowie gave us glitter and stardust’
observer.co.uk/undefined/un...
observer.co.uk/undefined/un...
Elvis Mitchell speak to Joshua Safdie on KCRW’s The Treatment about his latest film Marty Supreme. I particularly enjoyed hearing about how Joshua's collaboration with Ronny Bronstein and how their writing process is "quite combative".
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www.kcrw.com/shows/the-tr...
Josh Safdie on the ambition of ‘Marty Supreme’ | KCRW
Plus, the director talks cinematic inspirations for 1950s New York.
www.kcrw.com
January 16, 2026 at 3:47 PM
Elvis Mitchell speak to Joshua Safdie on KCRW’s The Treatment about his latest film Marty Supreme. I particularly enjoyed hearing about how Joshua's collaboration with Ronny Bronstein and how their writing process is "quite combative".
www.kcrw.com/shows/the-tr...
www.kcrw.com/shows/the-tr...
"There was a reason that Bragg behaved like he was furiously chasing a rabbit – each episode has a dizzying amount to cover in barely 40 mins. Steering the academics and squeezing the right juice out of them, is an art form that Bragg mastered & Glenny must learn"
www.telegraph.co.uk/radio/what-t...
www.telegraph.co.uk/radio/what-t...
January 16, 2026 at 3:11 PM
"There was a reason that Bragg behaved like he was furiously chasing a rabbit – each episode has a dizzying amount to cover in barely 40 mins. Steering the academics and squeezing the right juice out of them, is an art form that Bragg mastered & Glenny must learn"
www.telegraph.co.uk/radio/what-t...
www.telegraph.co.uk/radio/what-t...
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Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Season One (part 1) - re:View
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Season One (part 1) - re:View
YouTube video by RedLetterMedia
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January 15, 2026 at 4:35 PM
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Season One (part 1) - re:View
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“I have a harmonium and it’s going to explode in two minutes”
Ivor Cutler (1923–2006) – poet, singer, musician, songwriter, artist, humorist – was born #OTD, 15 Jan
In 2013, to mark what would have been his 90th birthday, BBC Radio 4 celebrated his life & career:
1/7
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b...
Ivor Cutler (1923–2006) – poet, singer, musician, songwriter, artist, humorist – was born #OTD, 15 Jan
In 2013, to mark what would have been his 90th birthday, BBC Radio 4 celebrated his life & career:
1/7
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b...
BBC Radio 4 - Archive on 4, Ivor Cutler at 90
A celebration of the 90th anniversary of poet, humourist and absurdist Ivor Cutler.
www.bbc.co.uk
January 15, 2026 at 3:34 PM
“I have a harmonium and it’s going to explode in two minutes”
Ivor Cutler (1923–2006) – poet, singer, musician, songwriter, artist, humorist – was born #OTD, 15 Jan
In 2013, to mark what would have been his 90th birthday, BBC Radio 4 celebrated his life & career:
1/7
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b...
Ivor Cutler (1923–2006) – poet, singer, musician, songwriter, artist, humorist – was born #OTD, 15 Jan
In 2013, to mark what would have been his 90th birthday, BBC Radio 4 celebrated his life & career:
1/7
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b...
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‘I always say, the film is the thing. The film is the thing. It’s the film, the language of cinema. You work so hard & the second it’s finished, people want you to change it back into words.’
- David Lynch
- David Lynch
December 31, 2025 at 3:41 PM
‘I always say, the film is the thing. The film is the thing. It’s the film, the language of cinema. You work so hard & the second it’s finished, people want you to change it back into words.’
- David Lynch
- David Lynch