( I forgot Cloverfield in that film review post )

As you may or may not know, Glastonbury is nowadays so confident about its brand that it requires people to register personal information, including a photograph, with the festival - before they can even try their hand at buying a ticket. Ostensibly, it's to stop touts. There has been some opposition to this move which was introduced last year, but ( Read more... )

( The Darjeeling Limited, Earth, Ratatouille, There Will Be Blood, My Kid Could Paint That, The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford - cut for any potential spoiler-ness )

( ignore this i am just testing if i remember how to do an ljcut )

Still worked up about this comments thread on Zine_scene, in which a fellow lj-er/zinester posts scans of her hand-coloured zine, asks for $4 to post it worldwide, and is then told that that's too much and is advised to sell at cost price or less ( Read more... )

"Last.fm now has 21 million unique users each month, based on its internal traffic figures for the last four weeks, and has seen the number of people listening to music on the site increase by 92% in one month.From the Guardian last week: http ( Read more... )

If you're in London on Sunday, come to the Ivy House in Peckham for 3pm, for Pipe and Slippers, where I will be reading

"One Hundred and Five Observations and Things Overheard on my Uncle Noel's Birthday when myself, my Mother, my Brother and my Grandmother took him to Westhay to see the Starlings come in to Bed among the Reeds".

More details ( Read more... )

I am there myself:
At the bottom of that well,
Which plumbs my own rage.

I have just read that this: ( Y )

is derived from an msn emoticon code and is meant to represent a "thumbs up".

I always thought it was meant to look like uhm... thighs... and that exciteable/ironic girls were pretending to be so excited they were turned on.

Who here

a) sometimes reads Attack!!!!, and

b) is a member of last.fm?

If you are thinking "oh! me me me! I am one of those people!", then you should certainly join the Attack!!!! last.fm group, to contribute to group charts and for links to contributing musicians and discussions and so on and &etc.