John Wyver writes: More politics than usual, perhaps, among things that have engaged my attention in the past seven days. There are several very good film reads too, and modern and contemporary music, along with a recommended podcast interview. The more
John Wyver writes: Another collection of articles and a video that have engaged me this week, embracing politics and the visual arts, melodrama, children's television, PTA and Pynchon, neolithic monuments and a modernist lido, building Jerusalem in post-war Britain, the more
John Wyver writes: Welcome to a selection of writing on television, film, visual art, the politics of images, dance and poems that I found stimulating over the past week. The image above is a detail of Wayne Thiebaud's painting 'Cup more
John Wyver writes: welcome to the end of an extraordinary week, which is reflected somewhat in today's selection of stuff that has engaged me in the past seven days; but there are also recommendations about television, film, literature and history more
John Wyver writes: As part of the overall re-boot of the blog, let's see together whether it is interesting once again to share a dozen recommendations from my reading (mostly) and viewing (minimally) this past week. For new readers, this more
John Wyver writes: a heavy between times cold prevented a posting last Sunday, and travel to Italy (more on that to come) may interfere with one for next (although I'm aiming still to keep up the early television OTDs), so more
John Wyver writes: Welcome to a selection of articles and more that have especially engaged me over the past week and more. I hope the coming week is a good one for all - Happy Holidays! • Sleeping women: because more
John Wyver writes: simply another selection of stuff that has engaged me over the past week or so. • Carl Th. Dreyer in the silent era: a wonderful clutch of writings and films newly available from the wonderful Danish Silent more
John Wyver writes: a second selection, after too long a break, of articles, video and audio that have especially engaged me over the past week and more. • Advent Sunday in old money - day 7: professional designer Martin Cater more
John Wyver writes: I have been in the habit, although not recently, of posting twelve links at the weekend of articles, including audio and video, that have especially engaged me during the past week. Now that I have come back more