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Top 10 Songs 2017
Guardians of the Galaxy: A Short Review
Finally saw Guardians of the Galaxy today. Here are fifteen observations about the film that may or may not constitute a short review.
Ideas for TV shows: Great Mathematicians
I want to see a TV show about great mathematicians of the past on a channel like BBC Four. Programmes about mathematics tend to be rather …
Ambitions
Sometimes, when I am feeling a bit down, I like to write down some of my ambitions. As you can see from this list they are mostly pretty …
Nonlinear Systems: A Rough Intro
This is another mathematics post that does not actually feature any equations or graphs. It is intended to set the way clear for writing …
A Case For Yellow As Your New Favourite Colour
This post is about the films of Wes Anderson. I am no expert, I’ve just watched them all recently (inspired by seeing “Moonrise Kingdom”) …
Another Reading List
Reading list, mid-April 2012
Five lessons from a year of blogging
I have now been writing decent length articles on this site for about a year. I have learned a lot in this time, mostly about writing but …
Why I Love The Jungle Book
Just as with the understated classics I want to set out my stall early on that good movies are good enough. Both Betty Blue and today’s …
Five Superheroes We Can Live Without
The other day while writing some rather self-pitying notes in my blog book (yes, I handwrite all this rubbish before I go to bed at night!) …