Book Review: A Wreath for Udomo by Peter Abrahams
Sometimes a novel is so much of its time, speaks so directly to that particular now, that when its...
Read MorePosted by Desmond Bullen | Nov 1, 2022 | Authors & Reviews, Books
Sometimes a novel is so much of its time, speaks so directly to that particular now, that when its...
Read MorePosted by Desmond Bullen | Oct 17, 2022 | Bands & Gigs, Music
In spite of her absences, it has never felt as though Beth Orton had entirely slipped pop’s...
Read MorePosted by Desmond Bullen | Oct 15, 2022 | Arts, Theatre
You think you know what you’re getting. For audiences dulled into insensibility by...
Read MorePosted by Desmond Bullen | Oct 14, 2022 | Art, Arts
As luck would have it, I speak to Jaime Hernandez the morning after the night before, the night...
Read MorePosted by Desmond Bullen | Oct 13, 2022 | Art, Arts
As someone who, among their proudest achievements, can count having one of their less funny...
Read More"I couldn't sing along to K-pop so I spent four years learning Korean." Beth Smith charts her journey into a culture - and people - she has come to love. northernsoul.me.uk/korean-kpo… #Korean #KPOP_GENERATION #Kpop pic.twitter.com/poezJL7Ih0
The Great British Bread Debate: is it baps, buns, rolls or something else entirely? northernsoul.me.uk/debate-bre… #bread #roll #barm pic.twitter.com/BR31o4qqO1
Postbox, Manchester. (photo by Sue P) #postbox #manchester #letters pic.twitter.com/oI38TnpQn8
“I was walking a camel down John Street in Sheffield when the Queen died.” John McClure from Reverend & The Makers talks to @CaitlinHyem on the eve of a new tour. northernsoul.me.uk/jon-mcclur… @Reverend_Makers #music #tour pic.twitter.com/XLIeIgnANJ
Thought for the Day: “Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.” ― Albert Einstein