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Movie review: Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey – An Immersive, Flawed Spiritual Journey

The Odyssey movie

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..

Liverpool Part 3

Liverpool Waterfront

Liverpool Rich History. We chose Liverpool for its unique culture linked to its grand history, and we were not disappointed.  The Waterfront and Cultural Quarter are partly what draws the cruise liners in, no doubt. Around there are some wonderfully…

Liverpool

Liverpool Waterfront

We chose Liverpool for its unique culture linked to its grand history, and we were not disappointed.  The Waterfront and Cultural Quarter are partly what draws the cruise liners in.

Liverpool Part 2

Liverpool Waterfront

Liverpool Rich History. We chose Liverpool for its unique culture linked to its grand history, and we were not disappointed.  The Waterfront and Cultural Quarter are partly what draws the cruise liners in, no doubt. Around there are some wonderfully…

The Great Pivot: In Farke We Trust

Leeds vs Liverpool

Farke’s face was added to the iconic Guiseley club-manager mural alongside legendary figures like Don Revie, Howard Wilkinson, and Marcelo Bielsa. We were back in the Premier League after 16 years.

Tibor Fischer – ‘My bags are big’ book review

Tibor Fischer My Bags are Big

Tibor Fischer has pedigree in writing with wit and cynicism going back to Under The Frog.  It has been a long while since he penned a full novel so it was intriguing to see what had stimulated hiim to spin another yarn. And this time - “My Bags are Big” introduces- crypto currency.