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fusion
the thing that strikes me about this:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/11/22/amateur_fusion_project/
story is that for some reason his mother objects to a hyperbaric chamber but is absolutely fine with a home made fusion reactor. -
play again
on the second night of the play
1. we sold out! and presales for the rest of the week are strong.
2. just as i was about to leave the director rushed past excitedly to say that the venue have invited us back for another run, 2-3 weeks, in january! -
self
will self is amazing. last night at express excess, a little performance poetry / spoken word event at the enterprise by chalk farm, after a couple of pretty decent but not amazing acts, he held the audience tenderly in the palm of his hand for an hour (in much the same way he wanted to cup the cock and balls of the event organiser), talking and ( Read more... ) -
Faustus - Hampstead Theatre, 31st October 2006
The Faust myth is a wonderfully adaptable thing; the central engine that keeps the plot in motion, the "power of the irrevocable act", the deal with the devil, can be applied to many, many situations. So the prospect of a combination of Dr Faustus's story with that of artists Jake & Dinos Chapman was certainly less implausible, than, say, Tristan ( Read more... ) -
contracts signed in blood
so all along it's been nothing to do with the mystical significance of bodily fluids - satan's just been trying to save money on ink. -
soho
some time ago my MD told me that i should take my team out for an evening on the company - as a bonding excercise, or something ( Read more... ) -
Scum
i've just gotten round to watching scum, which i've had on video for years and years, staring malevolently at me out of the stack of other videos and dvds as if daring me to watch it. and every time i've thought "no, i've had a long hard day, i'll watch some nice comedy and have a cup of tea instead ( Read more... ) -
roll call
will anyone i've lent books to please let me know if they still have them and when they intend to return them? i'm in no hurry, it's just that i'm losing track ( Read more... )
