Culture - October

Reading:

Charlotte Bronte - 'Jane Eyre'
Edward Herman & Noam Chomsky - 'Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media' (non-fiction)
Will Self - 'Junk Mail' (non-fiction)


Watching:

'Frontier(s)' (Xavier Gens)
'McLibel' (documentary) (Franny Armstrong & Ken Loach)
'Gone Girl' (David Fincher) (at Ritzy Picturehouse, Brixton)
'Taken'
'This Is Where I Leave You' (Shawn Levy) (at Odeon West End, London)
'Shivers' (David Cronenberg)
'La Grande Illusion' (Jean Renoir)
'The Red and the White' (Miklós Jancsó)(at Calder Theatre Bookshop)

BFI London Film Festival 2014:
'Macondo' (Sudabeh Mortezai) (at Odeon Covent Garden)
'X + Y' (Morgan Matthews) (at Odeon Covent Garden)
'A Girl Walks Home At Night Alone' (Ana Lily Amirpour) (at Odeon Covent Garden)
'Gente de Bien' (Franco Lolli) (at Odeon Covent Garden)
'The Town That Dreaded Sundown' (Alfonso Gomez-Rejon) (at Vue Leicester Square)


Listening:

Jon Hopkins - 'Opalescent'
Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross - 'Gone Girl' (OST)
Dearly Beloved - 'Enduro'
Royal Blood - 'Royal Blood'
Wooden Arms - 'Tide'
Brian Eno - 'Ambient 4 - On Land'
The Amazing Snakeheads - 'Amphetamine Ballads'


In attendance:

Covent Garden Comedy Club
'Antenora' (at Etcetera Theatre, Camden)
Dearly Beloved (at Windmill, Brixton)
Wooden Arms (at Old St. Pancras Church)
The Amazing Snakeheads (at Electric Ballroom, Camden)


Exhibitions:

'Witches and Wicked Bodies' - British Museum
Tracy Emin - 'The Last Great Adventure Is You' (at White Cube, Bermondsey)