The Way I See It
The shipyard painter, political activist and razor-sharp cartoonist Bob Starrett has just written a new book The Way I See It on his eventful life and times. Below we reprint one of his stories and review an essential read
La Boheme
ENO's production of La Boheme is a triumph,
Boxing Day (15)
Directed by Bernard Rose
Thursday 20 December 2012
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EmailTolstoy's Master And Man provides the inspiration for a modest message film about the cruel realities of capitalism.
In it Danny Huston plays a property speculator who leaves his family on Christmas Eve to fly to Denver to do a deal.
There he's met by Nick (Matthew Jacobs) a British chauffeur with family problems who drives him around in the snow checking out foreclosed properties.
The road to understanding is filled with an array of problems that force the men to relate to survive and sets us up for an explanation of what Boxing Day's really about.
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