Daily Archives: November 16, 2003

A couple of items around reminded me of the Eighties, the years of the Cold War. First off, Alan M. remembers the actual thoughts most Europeans had about the Red Threat and the chances of an all-out nuclear war. The … Continue reading →

At the height of the German Blitzkrieg, the part of the Second World War that ended in the dramatic surrender of most West European countries, the Nazi’s readied their propaganda machine by releasing their anti-semitic movie ‘Der Ewige Jude’ (The … Continue reading →

I was mindlessly watching Lars von Trier’s ‘Dancer in the Dark’ (original site) last night. Not actually following but I was a bit blown away by the performance of both Bjork and Catherine Deneuve. A rather cute musical and I … Continue reading →