Wednesday 5 December 2012

Culture - November

Books Read:

Andrew Marr - 'The History of Modern Britain' (non-fiction)
William S. Burroughs - 'Interzone'
Ian Fleming - 'Casino Royale'
Friedrich Engels - 'The part played by labour in the transition from ape to man' (non-fiction)

Films Watched:

'The Shining' (Stanley Kubrick) (at BFI Southbank)
'Room 237: Being an inquiry into The Shining in 9 parts' (Rodney Ascher) (at Empire Leicester Square)
'Argo'  (Ben Affleck) (at Ritzy Picturehouse, Brixton)
'Twilight - Breaking Dawn (Part 2)' (at Ritzy Picturehouse, Brixton)

Albums Played:

Tricky - 'Maxinquaye'
Black Sabbath - 'Black Sabbath'
How To Destroy Angels - 'An Omen (EP)'
The Fall - 'Middle Class Revolt'
The Fall - 'The Marshall Suite'
Brian Eno - 'Lux'
Clinic - 'Free Reign'

Exhibitions:

'Henri Cartier-Bresson - A Question of Colour' (at Somerset House) (photography)

Gigs Attended:

The Walkmen - at HMV Forum, Kentish Town, London

Events:
'The Shining: Horror's greatest achievement?' (at BFI Southbank)
'Longford Lecture - Mind-bending behind bars' - Will Self (at Westminister Church Hall)

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