culture
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A Retrospective of Michael Leonard’s Nudes
There is a portrait of HM The Queen from 1986 by the British artist Michael Leonard that hangs in the National Portrait Gallery in London. Naturally Her Majesty is fully clothed which is not surprising apart from the fact that 85 year old Leonard is also very famous for his nude drawings and paintings of…
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Peter Harrington reviews MAURICE: a total triumph of a production
E.M. Forster’s MAURICE ☆☆☆☆☆ Having recently seen the wonderful BFI restored 1987 film of Maurice it seemed to me an impossible mission to view this as a play considering the time span and many different scenes and locations. How wrong – this is a stunning, inventive production, David Shields has created a very innovative set…
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‘Where The Bears Are’ makes it’s swansong
The crowd-pleaser hit web series Where The Bears Are is now making its swansong with its seventh and final season that is being aired right now. This comedy mystery web series has accumulated over 40 million views since it’s premiere in 2012 and won the “BEST GAY WEB SERIES” award from Afterelton.com. For this last…
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iPhone XS to include revolutionary arsehole recognition technology
REPRINTED FROM NEWSTHUMP The new iPhone XS will recognise the unique arsehole signature of its users and automatically log them in, according to details released today. Despite a new screen and processor also being included in the new device, the revolutionary arsehole scanning technology is what has excited fans and analysts alike. Describing the…