Archive for January, 2011
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DeGale could lead the way in 2011
By Graham Lilley — January 31, 2011
Boxing expert Graham Lilley returns, this time assessing 2011 for British boxing, in particular focusing on James Degale
Seventh heaven for Derwent as Vanbrugh brushed aside
By Henry Cowen — January 31, 2011
A hat-trick from Dan Atherton helped Derwent on their way to a 7-3 hammering of Vanbrugh on Sunday morning
Goodricke razor-Sharpe as striker bags five
By Simon Bromley — January 31, 2011
Goodricke’s Jon Sharpe, perhaps the stand-out performer of last term’s College Football, carried on his good form with all five of his side’s goals as they trounced Alcuin
Rawlings brace fails to prevent workmanlike Halifax
By Joseph Cormack — January 31, 2011
Halifax narrowly overcame perennial underdogs Wentworth 3-2, thanks to goals from skipper Tom Ragan, Mark Lund and Conor Brennan
Langwith earn first point with 1-1 draw
By Christopher Underwood — January 31, 2011
A goal from Andy Hutt meant Langwith earned their first points of the term in a 1-1 draw with James
The Movements: Expressionism
By Sarah Jilani — January 31, 2011
It’s difficult to look at a piece of work and immediately pinpoint its genre as Expressionist – anything from Edvard Munch’s The Scream to Wassily Kandinsky’s geometric extravaganzas seem to be grouped under this umbrella
Overtaking the iPad
By Andrew Ryan — January 31, 2011
This is the year of the tablet computer. Apple and Samsung tried to get ahead of the game late last year with the iPad and Galaxy Tab respectively, and didn’t do too badly in securing a market. Apple will of course never have a problem peddling any of its crap to its swathes of drones out there, but Samsung failed fairly miserably
Band of the Week: Faith No More
By Tom Killingbeck — January 31, 2011
Resident sound-nerd Tom Killingbeck thumbs through reams of musty vinyl so you don’t have to. Here are his weekly recommendations…
Facing crossroads in Cairo
By Ben Gascoyne — January 30, 2011
While embassies and corporations begin preparations to remove citizens and foreign workers from Egyptian soil, journalists and cameras flood to the streets of Cairo.
The Sunday seven: eye liners
By Beauty Queen — January 30, 2011
A friend of mine gave me a valuable piece of advice: don’t ask questions you don’t want to hear the answers to.
Hereafter
By Michael Allard — January 30, 2011
With Hereafter, Clint Eastwood joins Ron Howard, Peter Weir, Paul Haggis and Edward Zwick as a multiple-Academy Award winner or nominee whose latest film is not really a part of the awards circus this year, despite having an awards season release date
The Dilemma
By Michael Middleton — January 29, 2011
Ron Howard’s latest film is premised on what is essentially schoolboy banter: whether or not a guy (Vince Vaughn) ought to tell another guy (Kevin James) that his wife is cheating on him
Designer Directory: Burberry
By Sarah Wolfe — January 29, 2011
Quintessentially British, with a classic and traditional style, the high fashion luxury brand Burberry, founded in 1856 by Thomas Burberry, a former drapers assistant, has come a long way from its humble roots as an outwear store in Basingstoke, Hampshire
Dredging the scum from the public toilets of Hollywood
By Christopher Fraser — January 29, 2011
Chris Fraser reviews the Razzie nominations
The House of Yes
By Emily Heggadon — January 29, 2011
The House of Yes is possibly one of my favourite things that I have seen at the barn. Written by Wendy Macleod as a play, in 1997 it was adapted for film starring the likes of Tori Spelling and Freddie Prince Junior. The dark comedic script and the layering of humour and politics ensure that it is a strangely appealing watch


