Ours is a caustic era, obsessed with celebrities and the so-called lifestyles they enjoy. We image they exist in a perpetual flow of brand-name exuberance, gliding seamlessly from one A-list party to the next. We enjoy their every move vicariously via the endless stream of paparazzi images that feed our collective bloodstream through the poisoned, […] Read more »
Lost In Translation
In preparation for my move to Tokyo I’ve decided to start watching some films made (or at least set in) Japan. First up is Sofia Coppola’s Lost In Translation (2003). I’ve only seen this film once, on first release and it didn’t really win me over. Bill Murray’s low-key performance as the ageing star Bob […] Read more »