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Music Reissues Weekly: John Cale - The Academy in Peril, Paris 1919, Fear, Slow Dazzle, Helen of Troy
Los Angeles, March 1972. A happy John Cale in the run-up to the release of ‘The Academy in Peril’© Ed Thrasher 1978 Slow ...
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Blu-ray: Black Tuesday
The universal fear of dying is the theme of Black Tuesday, a terse, bleak 1954 thriller that is belatedly being recognized as a major film noir and has just been released on a Masters of Cinema ...
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The Importance of Being Earnest, National Theatre review - no shortage of acid-tipped delight
If Harold Pinter’s work represents, as he slyly joked, the weasel under the cocktail cabinet, then Oscar Wilde’s represents the stiletto in the Victorian sponge – at a time when the stiletto was a ...
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The Importance of Being Earnest, National Theatre review - no shortage of acid-tipped delight to tantalise your sensibilities
If Harold Pinter’s work represents, as he slyly joked, the weasel under the cocktail cabinet, then Oscar Wilde’s represents the stiletto in the Victorian sponge – at a time when the stiletto was a ...