CharlieTurner
@charlieturner66.bsky.social
Sociology, politics, literature, social democracy,
Gerard Cousins and Giusto di Lallo in a Philip Glass tribute concert.
Quite superb.
Quite superb.
October 25, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Gerard Cousins and Giusto di Lallo in a Philip Glass tribute concert.
Quite superb.
Quite superb.
New Trump ballroom plans revealed.
October 23, 2025 at 5:42 PM
New Trump ballroom plans revealed.
Jorgen Leth has died.
His verbal and filmic sparring with Lars Von Trier in The Five Obstructions (2003) was a landmark achievement in the history of European modernism. Of European thought in fact.
His verbal and filmic sparring with Lars Von Trier in The Five Obstructions (2003) was a landmark achievement in the history of European modernism. Of European thought in fact.
September 30, 2025 at 5:54 AM
Jorgen Leth has died.
His verbal and filmic sparring with Lars Von Trier in The Five Obstructions (2003) was a landmark achievement in the history of European modernism. Of European thought in fact.
His verbal and filmic sparring with Lars Von Trier in The Five Obstructions (2003) was a landmark achievement in the history of European modernism. Of European thought in fact.
After 6 days on excellent Dutch trains I came back to this. Birmingham International Station.
Not good enough
Not good enough
June 5, 2025 at 7:33 AM
After 6 days on excellent Dutch trains I came back to this. Birmingham International Station.
Not good enough
Not good enough
The Times today with a VE Day supplement showing The Berlin Wall existing in 1945.
Well done everyone
@thetimes.com
Well done everyone
@thetimes.com
May 6, 2025 at 9:49 AM
The Times today with a VE Day supplement showing The Berlin Wall existing in 1945.
Well done everyone
@thetimes.com
Well done everyone
@thetimes.com
Geoffrey Hosking on Russia. 1997.
April 17, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Geoffrey Hosking on Russia. 1997.
Haystacks, Lake District on Wednesday.
April 4, 2025 at 8:46 AM
Haystacks, Lake District on Wednesday.
My local post office. Not sure anything in the DDR was more dismal.
December 10, 2024 at 5:34 PM
My local post office. Not sure anything in the DDR was more dismal.
Constable and the Hay Wain at the National Gallery.
The curators try to say that the English landscape is not timeless but then they include this Constable from 1815. It could be many places in England in 2024.
The curators try to say that the English landscape is not timeless but then they include this Constable from 1815. It could be many places in England in 2024.
November 18, 2024 at 9:20 AM
Constable and the Hay Wain at the National Gallery.
The curators try to say that the English landscape is not timeless but then they include this Constable from 1815. It could be many places in England in 2024.
The curators try to say that the English landscape is not timeless but then they include this Constable from 1815. It could be many places in England in 2024.
#film
#moviechallenge
The Story of a Love Affair (1950)
Antonioni's first film, not yet fully mature but all the signs are there.
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The Story of a Love Affair (1950)
Antonioni's first film, not yet fully mature but all the signs are there.
November 17, 2024 at 7:03 PM
#film
#moviechallenge
The Story of a Love Affair (1950)
Antonioni's first film, not yet fully mature but all the signs are there.
#moviechallenge
The Story of a Love Affair (1950)
Antonioni's first film, not yet fully mature but all the signs are there.
Today's film is Miklos Jancso's Elektra my Love. Just 14 takes from the master of the 360 tracking shot.
#moviechallenge
#films
#moviechallenge
#films
November 16, 2024 at 8:34 PM
Today's film is Miklos Jancso's Elektra my Love. Just 14 takes from the master of the 360 tracking shot.
#moviechallenge
#films
#moviechallenge
#films
Coventry covered market and environs...2024.
November 16, 2024 at 3:57 PM
Coventry covered market and environs...2024.
#film
#moviechallenge
Film of the Day.
Spione (Fritz Lang. 1928): bankers employing spies, official secret services, and outstanding office furniture.
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Film of the Day.
Spione (Fritz Lang. 1928): bankers employing spies, official secret services, and outstanding office furniture.
November 15, 2024 at 10:31 AM
#film
#moviechallenge
Film of the Day.
Spione (Fritz Lang. 1928): bankers employing spies, official secret services, and outstanding office furniture.
#moviechallenge
Film of the Day.
Spione (Fritz Lang. 1928): bankers employing spies, official secret services, and outstanding office furniture.
November 14, 2024 at 3:37 PM
I was reading Lorrie Moore's I am Homeless, the first half of which is the most perfect writing imaginable, and the second half of which left me completely cold.
November 14, 2024 at 3:33 PM
I was reading Lorrie Moore's I am Homeless, the first half of which is the most perfect writing imaginable, and the second half of which left me completely cold.
November 14, 2024 at 3:19 PM