Love affair, schmove affair Jimmy Webb: wtf is going on with these lyrics?
arts & entertainment
music, stage, writing, comedy, cinema, telly, arts, sport, crafts, photography – all this and more!
Pink vs the paparazzi: photostalkers and children’s privacy
So when you see our middle fingers up in all of our pictures, now you know the motivation. It’s all we can do to stop images of a newborn baby from being printed without our consent. Can you imagine a world where they would blur out our middle finger to protect a “consumer” over blurring out an innocent child to protect their integrity and privacy?
Pottermore!
J K Rowling has announced on YouTube more details about her plans for the Pottermore website – “a unique online reading experience”
Always Awesome: Never can say goodbye
By the divine Gloria Gaynor, of course.
When Fandom goes bad.
Fans behaving badly. Game of Thrones fans and the long wait for the next book.
A little dose of Always Awesome: Bohemian Rhapsody
This cover version is by Pink.
ObFanSquee: New Harry Potter trailer
“Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2” Trailer 2 – No description/transcript yet. Apologies. The best I can do is the Warner Bros blurb, because I have to get back to work.
We Will Not Go Quietly: call for submissions
Survivors Mel Hughes and Kate Ravenscroft are creating a zine by survivors of sexual assault for survivors of sexual assault: We Will Not Go Quietly.
They’re looking for a huge range of submissions, preferably by 31 July 2011. For more information, see their website We Will Not Go Quietly.
New Three Musketeers film might just be deliciously dreadful
I really do hope for an excessive abundance of banter if they’re going to go the whole herd of hogs, as it appears that they are.
Cows with guns
I heard this on the radio today (the excellent community station 99.3 2NSB-FM in Sydney) and was enthralled:
Hoyden About Town 