Film review: ‘QUEER’ by Nick Gardener from ‘Built For Speed’

Queer is Call Me By Your Name and Challengers director Luca Guadagnino’s adaptation of William S. Burroughs semi-autobiographical 1985 novella.  That book is known for conjuring a visceral, sweaty and seedy world fuelled by the lead character’s self-loathing.  Guadagnino’s film while artful and inventive is too manicured to capture this primal world. Queer sees Daniel Craig playing William Lee, an

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Weekend Gateway: Episode 5

Another edition of Weekend Gateway sees the usual mix of music and commentary – featuring classics like Wings’ Band on the Run and the Throwback of the Week, Stevie Wright’s Evie (I’m Losing You). Tune in for the running results of this week’s poll… Q: what is your favourite day of the week? To suggest a song for popular segments like Dad Songs,

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