When I first fell under Dylan’s spell was having one of those Moments listening to ‘Ballad of a Thin Man’. I’d heard bits & pieces of Dylan during my childhood, listened to him a bit at uni through friends who were advocates (but I still had my Punk head on). But it was lis...
It seemed like the kind of directorial hubris that would be a prelude to both wonderment and bewilderment -- like a cartoon car crash, or the mass demolition of a model train set, where no one is actually hurt... See full article at The Playlist 11/1/2012 by James Rocchi The ...
Christie Harris does in all but one career novel; William Toye does in his two picture books; James Houston in all his books; John Craig in The Long Return: Farley Mowat in Losr in the Barrens; and Claude Aubty in Agouhanna. Something about the wilderness and primitive people catches ...
On 6 May 1944, Admiral (later Admiral of the Fleet, Sir) James F. Somerville’s (former CO of HMS NORFOLK) British Task Force 65 departed Trincomalee, Ceylon (Sri Lanka) consisting of battleships HMS QUEEN ELIZABETH, HMS VALIANT and Free French RICHELIEU, cruisers HMS NEWCASTLE, HMS NIGERIA...