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Trolling for Keith…

Warning! This post contains language that some may consider offensive! Way back in July, I wrote about my feelings upon the release of Batman: The Dark Knight. I was sick to death (no pun intended) about the amount of hype surrounding the film, which would have been much lessened were it not for one of [...]

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Live fast, die young…

… but do it right. That’s the message I’m getting. I noticed the somewhat unsympathetic response to the news that “troubled” singer Amy Winehouse spent a night in hospital following an “adverse reaction to medication” on a local forum and I couldn’t help but compare it with the reaction to news of the death of Heath “Keith” Ledger [...]

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The Dark Hype

I’m not a big fan of films and the cinema. Even less so when the hype surrounding a particular film means that suddenly, “normal” people can talk of nothing else except the latest offering from Hollywood. Gone are the important discussions about important things – politics, football, money, work – replaced instead by pseudo-knowledgeable comment about [...]

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