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1984 wasn’t as Orwellian as we thought it might be

But it did have more ghosts being busted than any previous time in history.

Jan 2

1984 wasn’t as Orwellian as we thought it might be

Jan 2

Published in
In My Own Write

A quarrel about a cat

Short story

Dec 14, 2024

A quarrel about a cat

Dec 14, 2024

Published in
In My Own Write

5 classic training montages from the 80s that set the standard

From the crane and blindfolded breakfasts to baby corner removal, and the fall of the Soviet Union

Nov 26, 2024

5 classic training montages from the 80s that set the standard

Nov 26, 2024

Published in
In My Own Write

The dentist says I’ve got dry socket. It’s not as funny as it sounds

Having teeth removed is not all it’s cracked up to be.

Aug 9, 2024

The dentist says I’ve got dry socket. It’s not as funny as it sounds

Aug 9, 2024

Published in
Cinemania

Recalling Revenge of the Jedi

The Excitement of Episode 6: Before they changed the title.

Mar 2, 2021

Recalling Revenge of the Jedi

Mar 2, 2021

Published in
Cinemania

The Cinema Experience — Why Moviegoing Matters More Than Ever

An emotional trigger that’s never left, never faded.

Jan 23, 2021

The Cinema Experience — Why Moviegoing Matters More Than Ever

Jan 23, 2021

Published in
In My Own Write

Shut the front door — Some of the Best Edited for TV Movie Quotes

Some of the more bizarre ways in which TV channels have amended quotes to bypass some of those rude words they didn’t want us to hear.

Dec 22, 2020

Shut the front door — Some of the Best Edited for TV Movie Quotes

Dec 22, 2020

Story of a Scene: Long Take at the Copocabana (Goodfellas)

It’s the iconic voice-over line at the beginning of Scorsese’s Goodfellas, the mantra of Henry Hill (Ray Liota) and the embodiment of all…

Dec 22, 2020

Story of a Scene: Long Take at the Copocabana (Goodfellas)

Dec 22, 2020

Published in
In My Own Write

Pop Culture and the Meaningless Symbols of Pulp Fiction

Exploring Tarantino’s use of pop culture and empty symbols in Pulp Fiction.

Nov 30, 2020

Pop Culture and the Meaningless Symbols of Pulp Fiction

Nov 30, 2020

Published in
In My Own Write

Faldo v Norman | The Masters 1996

Nick Faldo and Greg Norman were the dominant forces in golf for a decade. At The 96 Masters, they went head to head on a memorable last day

Nov 11, 2020

Faldo v Norman | The Masters 1996

Nov 11, 2020

Gareth John

Gareth John

I write for work and I write for fun. Basically, I write. If you enjoy reading you can support future efforts with a donation here: https://ko-fi.com/g4grape

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