Posted by NLP on September 5, 2012 · Leave a Comment
In this month’s edition, author David McAlpine Cunningham sketches a tantalising portrait of a young, bereaved student and his ambiguous relationship with his tutor, in the subtle, witty and lightly erudite short story ‘L’Amour Cortois’. Poet Rodger Evans explores the relationship between poetry and song in his portrait of up-and-coming superband Jesus, Baby!, featuring NLP … Continue reading →
Filed under Art, Fiction, Opinion, Poetry · Tagged with Alex Turner, Chaucer, Chrétien de Troyes, Chuck D, David Bowie, David McAlpine Cunningham, Elizabeth Taylor, ewan morrison, Gil Scott-Heron, Iain Britton, Ian Dury, Jackie De Shannon, Jesus Baby!, Kevin Williamson, Leonard Cohen, Lily Allen, Lou Reed, Magda Healey, Mark E Smith, Michael Pedersen, music, Neu! Reekie!, Nick Cave, Patti Smith, PJ Harvey, Poetry, Richard Burton, Rodger Evans, Roxanne Shante, Scott Walker, Smokey Robinson, the Slits, Willie Nelson
Posted by NLP on July 3, 2012 · Leave a Comment
This month Magda Healey poses some fascinating questions at the site of the Apollo at Bassae, as she explores the borders of time and our reaction to them. She is puzzled by the Ephorate of Antiques’ attitude towards ‘restoration’; indeed, she wonders quite what restoration is, which in turn allows her to question the limits … Continue reading →
Filed under Architecture, Film, Opinion, Poetry, Travel · Tagged with A.S. Byatt, anastylosis, Andrew F. Giles, Apollo at Bassae, Arthur Evans, Christopher Barnes, Cortazar, Duncan Tucker, Elizabeth Ezra, Eugene Viollet-Le-Duc, Felicity Huffman, Feuillade, Fionnula Flanagan, Happy Together, Iktinos, Ingres, Irma Vep, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Jeffrey Tambling, Kevin Zegers, Leslie Cheung, Magda Healey, Maggie Cheung, Manuel Puig, Musidora, Olivier Assayas, Stephen Teo, Tony Leung, Transamerica, Truffaut, visual poetry, Wong Kar Wai