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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A fresh perspective

Latest Post

  • 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..

Recent Posts

  • Watford FC 0 Leeds United 3 – a step closer to staying up

    Watford FC 0 Leeds United 3 – a step closer to staying up

  • Cancel culture – ostracism by another name

    Cancel culture – ostracism by another name

  • Leeds United 1 Southampton FC 1 – Welcome Back Phillips

    Leeds United 1 Southampton FC 1 – Welcome Back Phillips

  • Doom: The Politics of Catastrophe by Niall Ferguson review – we will survive

    Doom: The Politics of Catastrophe by Niall Ferguson review – we will survive

  • Leeds United 2 Norwich City 1 – ninety minutes of carnage

    Leeds United 2 Norwich City 1 – ninety minutes of carnage