Daily Archives: July 25, 2008

The Dark Knight: a brief review

So, by way of update: in this little post I asked whether the hype over the new Batman movie was really deserved, and in particular whether the applause for Heath Ledger’s performance as the Joker was merited or whether it was colored by the fact that he’s six feet under.
About an hour ago, Stephen [...]

Stephen Fry on the future of the BBC

As regular readers will know, I have a huge problem with the TV Licence Fee in the UK, which forces all TV-watchers in the UK to pay the salaries and operations of the BBC; which, as I’ve long said, is merely one broadcaster among many in the UK broadcasting market. The argument most often [...]

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