In Search of the Golden Apple (Free subscription) | yesterday
So, I'm listening to the Christopher Plummer Cyrano, specifically 'I Never Loved You' and 'Tell Her'. I really hate the moral, that you need to tell the person you love that you love them or else you'll live miserably for decades. Jeez. I wish life was that simple, all you have to do is say it and then it is. I just keep laughing inwardly. 'You love her, then why don't you tell her?... Demand that...
AngloAustria (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
Duke Peter Schiff had to do a Connecticut 'Town Hall' this week (whatever the heck one of these strange American things are), so he had to miss his own regular weekly radio program slot. Fortunately, he appears to have discovered a new star in Neeraj Chaudhary , one of his investment brokers, who ran a great show, ably assisted by his manager, Hemant Kathuria . I was particularly intrigued by the discussion...
Brothers Judd Book Reviews (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
This is the second book in a series, by Ian Fleming's nephew, about half-Russian, half-Scottish naturalist Charlie Doig, set against the backdrop of the Communist takeover of Russia. This entry opens as Lenin returns to Moscow, just after Doig's archenemy Glebov has raped and murdered our hero's wife. Charlie dedicates himself to wreaking vengeance, even though Glebov is the newly-installed third...
Football.co.uk (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Manager Alex McLeish has warned Barry Ferguson he may not be an automatic choice for Birmingham City if he returns for Scotland...
Filmstalker (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Zack Snyder's Guardians of Ga'hoole gains cast... Kevin McKidd is hoping to be in the Call of Duty film... Sean Connery returns to voice animated character... Mel Gibson has been talking about that Mad Max role... Brittany Murphy is joining a supernatural thriller......Visit Filmstalker for the full story. Restricted feeds to protect content.
Consequence of Sound (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
What's there to say about this album that hasn't been said? Well, for someone who just listened to it, there's a lot.
Film School Rejects (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Sometimes I feel like I’m just getting back from Wally World. I’m tired, irritable, and there’s an unseasonably high urine count in my sandwiches. But with the news that Chevy Chase and Beverly D’Angelo are teaming up for a Superbowl commercial, I have to wonder if we should really be saving up for a real [...]
Football.co.uk (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Manager Alex McLeish has warned Barry Ferguson he may not be an automatic choice for Birmingham City if he returns for Scotland...
Scottish Actors (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Sean Connery has signed on to CGI animated movie Sir Billi while Shirley Bassey will sing the film's theme song Guardian of the Highlands . Bassey sang the theme songs for Bond films Goldfinger and Diamonds are Forever . According to THR , "the movie centers on a retired, skateboarding veterinarian who lives in a remote Scottish village and who spearheads the rescue of an illegal fugitive who...
Daily Star (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
EX-SCOTLAND boss Alex McLeish reckons it will take a massive U-turn to see Barry Ferguson pull on an international shirt again.
Birmingham City News (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Premier League Championship Scottish Premier League One League Two Home Nations | | Birmingham manager McLeish warns Barry Ferguson against Scotland returnPublished By Birmingham boss Alex McLeish has warned Barry Ferguson he could lose his club place if he returns to international duty with Scotland.The Brum midfielder has not played for his country since the ’Boozegate’ incident in March...
Cinematical (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Retire. I am starting to hate that word in Hollywood. Most of the time it doesn't mean what it suggests. Retirement means ending work, maybe taking on a side gig if you really need to or are really bored, but for the most part, it's ending life in the workforce and enjoying a life of leisure. In cinema, however, it seems to be anyone who is taking a break from the biz. Luc Besson's "retired,"...
PC World (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
No, no, no, AT&T. I realize you're trying to fight fire with fire with your new "side-by-side" ad, but when you play with fire, somebody's going to get...
Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
ROD Stewart has been served with a multi-million-pound lawsuit in Los Angeles by the legal firm which represented him for most of the past decade.
News Scotsman (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
THE Edinburgh International Book Festival could be facing a shock move away from Charlotte Square for the first time in its history, it emerged today.
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