Harrcross

This blog brings together my passions in life - how politics has affected our daily lives in more ways than we understand, how running a business with my wife has given me insight into challenges business face in a modern economy, the trials and tribulations of supporting Leeds United, and documenting travel through photography.

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  • The Odyssey movie
    Movie review: Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey – An Immersive, Flawed Spiritual Journey
    The Odyssey by Christoper Nolan – I approached this epic partly on its own terms, but also deeply as a fan of Interstellar.  I was looking for those signature Nolan themes: the crushing weight of time, the desperate longing for home, and the tether of family. Taking a 3,000-year-old classic and translating it for a modern =audience over 180 minutes is a gamble, and Nolan mostly pulls it off..

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The Eden Project - flower
The Eden Project – flower
Fan vaulted cloisters, Gloucester Cathedral
Fan vaulted cloisters, Gloucester Cathedral

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Recent Posts

  • Book Review: Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro

    Book Review: Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro

  • Leeds United 0 Manchester United 0 – All square in Sweden

    Leeds United 0 Manchester United 0 – All square in Sweden

  • Get In: The Inside Story of Labour Under Starmer By Patrick Maguire & Gabriel Pogrund.  The Puppet and the Master.

    Get In: The Inside Story of Labour Under Starmer By Patrick Maguire & Gabriel Pogrund.  The Puppet and the Master.

  • Stowe Gardens

    Stowe Gardens

  • Book Review: The Accidental Superpower: Ten Years On by Peter Zeihan – globalisation has its limits

    Book Review: The Accidental Superpower: Ten Years On by Peter Zeihan – globalisation has its limits