Akira Kurosawa’s Reality TV Shows
Tom LennonFilms by the great Japanese movie director Akira Kurosawa inspired many of today's most popular Reality TV shows. Here's a brief overview.
Twin Peaks Video Shop of Horrors
Tom LennonIn which David Lynch and a VCR plotted together to humiliate me in Hull...
Sorted
Tom LennonMeet Sorted - a sad old man trapped in the 1990s. Contains low humour and preposterous allegations.
James Joyce: the Aston Villa Years
Tom LennonThe untold story of Irish writer James Joyce and his doomed love affair with Aston Villa Football Club
Fantastic Beasts of Birmingham
Tom LennonPainstakingly-researched analysis of Birmingham-based mythological beasts (also includes Yampires, West Brombies and Werewolverhamptons)
Mervyn King’s Northern Soul Bail-Out
Tom LennonMervyn King's plan to bail-out struggling musical fad Northern Soul has provoked fierce criticism from Britpop, Disco & Skiffle.
H.P. Lovecraft’s ‘The Pac-Man’
Tom LennonHow classic arcade game Pac-Man was inspired by this forgotten tale of ghosts and gluttony...