Arts Opinion
Ghosts of the Deep

Ghosts of the Deep

If you go down to the watery depths today you’re sure of a dire [...]

The Inquisitive Genius of Sherlock

The Inquisitive Genius of Sherlock

More than elementary deduction, this contemporary crime drama leaves plenty for viewers to wrap [...]

Luther: The Bleeding Edge

Luther: The Bleeding Edge

If you were 50 feet up and a child serial killer was hanging perilously [...]

Lost in Translation: The Curse of TV Adaptations

Lost in Translation: The Curse of TV Adaptations

Upon hearing the news that Martin Amis’ 1984 novel Money was going to become [...]

The Art or the Artist?

The Art or the Artist?

Someday all of your heroes will die.  Equally, my heroes are not immune from [...]

In Praise of Charlie Brooker

In Praise of Charlie Brooker

There are a lot of angry people on television.  Flick between the channels on [...]

I Killed John Updike

I Killed John Updike

There are moments in our lives when we feel above and beyond our ascribed [...]

Big Brother: The End of an Error

Big Brother: The End of an Error

Starting out as a genuine social experiment but then gradually becoming utterly ridiculous, this [...]

Office vs Extras – The Best of Ricky Gervais

Office vs Extras – The Best of Ricky Gervais

The pen of Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant has provided two of the funniest [...]

Wanted: Zeitgeist. Apply within.

Wanted: Zeitgeist. Apply within.

It seems somewhat wrong to write the eulogy for the past decade before it [...]