Tim Minchin
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It’s, Like, a Musical, About, Like, God. Or Something.
This has been a week of mythology. School has been hard lately and I’ve had to be careful about my arm so when Waterstones outdid themselves and delivered House of Hades a day before its official release, I spent most of the afternoon reading (it counts as independent study for Latin, yes?). Uncle Rick, you Continue reading
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Che & Yoga Mats
I’m pretty sure I have lots of important and fancypants things to tell everyone, but I have hayfever and my eyes are almost as itchy as my nose is snotty, so we’re going to watch a video instead. I’m pretty sure The Fence is a bad guy in a film? I support the ideal of sitting on Continue reading
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AS Standards III: People I’d Like to Quote in Religious Studies Essays… and Really Shouldn’t.
I’m not sure which of the following I’ve already talked about, but I had to take an extended arm-break from revision this evening so I’m doing it the YouTube way: 1) “Not only is it, erm, erm, how do you say… right.” Bye bye Augustinian theodicy! “… As a punishment for having a sort of schizophrenic discourse Continue reading
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Political/Musical Reflections
I’ve been trying to work out how to wax poetic on Margaret Thatcher without doing a cheap impersonation of the rest of the British media, so instead I’d like to encourage you to buy this fortnight’s edition of Private Eye. It’s a magazine which is definitely not like the rest of the British media – Continue reading
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