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Snow in Helsinki
Continuing my tour in Scandi land.
This was what Helsinki was like.
I didn’t eat bear stew.
But the reindeer steak would have fooled me.
Station
Not my photo but my trip looked like it.
The landscape was incredibly dramatic. Bright white snow. Clear water brimming with floating ice. Buildings rising from the whiteness.
The money from the oil trying to find its way back into the economy. Reclaiming land. Lots of subsidy […]
Just back from Hols but only seem to be passing through London before more travelling over the next 3 weeks.
I seem to have missed a lot of London theatre and the debating.
Have caught sight of this by Fin Kennedy, who argues:
“Today’s playwrights are a motivated, opinionated, highly intelligent, politically aware group of angry young men […]
Am off on holiday. So you will probably not be hearing from me until end of March. May catch some theatre or a shadow play in Malaysia and Singapore but more likely just to be eating and resting!
This Guardian interview/article claims
“Robert McKee, it is probably fair to say, is the most influential storytelling theorist since Aristotle. Graduates of his seminar have gathered at least 26 Academy awards and 94 nominations.”
His book is a good modern reworking of Aristotle’s poetics so is worth a read on craft but I didn’t know he […]
Still suffering with this damn cold, but am off on holiday soon, so that’s good.
Recently been reading, an interview with Edward Albee in the Indy turns out he is viewed as the greatest living US playwright. Some have compared Three Tall Women to Yellow Gentlemen. I like Albee’s quote:
Albee was asked if he wrote like […]