Oct 26, 2016 | ARTiculate
By JM SHORNEY Until today, in my sheltered writer’s existence, I had not encountered any reference to the group who call themselves Anonymous. The members don Guy Fawkes masks, which I suppose lends an eerie but historic message, as Guy and his...
Dec 28, 2015 | ARTiculate
By BRUCE DENNILL The below music, literature, film, TV and theatre may not have been created or originally released during 2015, but it was only at some point during this year that I was able to see it, hear it or read it. In all cases, I count myself lucky to...
Oct 22, 2015 | ARTiculate
By JOHN ELLIS The costume designers of Back To The Future II were asked to imagine, from the viewpoint of 1988, how we’d all be dressing in 2015. As can be expected, they got it hilariously, entertainingly wrong. It’s 27 years later, and we still don’t have...
Aug 18, 2015 | ARTiculate
By GABRIEL CROUSE There is a taste war being waged in South Africa. On one side, a distaste for shame dominates. Let me put it this way: if your grandfather was sympathetic to evil social experiments, please don’t take me up to the attic and show me how nicely...