Is Springbreakers saying something profound about disillusioned western youth and the hideous culture of sleaze that surrounds them or is it just teen sexploitation tricked up with art house gimmicks? One thing is certain, this film, the latest from the ironically named Harmony Korine, will divide audiences like a meat cleaver. Spring break is the American equivalent of schoolies where
Read moreFor the life of me I can’t understand the fuss about Ryan Gosling. He has been dubbed the actor of his generation but to my mind that honour firmly belongs to Michael Fassbender. For me Gosling’s minimalist acting and smirking arrogant manner have stopped most of his films cold. A movie with the right script and sympathetic direction, however, can
Read moreBest Medicine -TODAY – I’m talking with outreach worker Josh Carton then later with Dr Devinder Chauhan about Macular Degeneration. Please join me, Gaytana
Read moreThere’s four reasons why the original Star Trek TV series has such enduring popularity: there’s the superbly cheesy 60’s pop-art production design, the exploration of moral and philosophical issues that clearly fascinated creator Gene Roddenberry, the fact that it makes nerdy scientists look like heroes but mainly it’s the wonderful characters. Chief among these is Capt. James Tiberius Kirk who,
Read moreListen again to the Songs of Hope podcasts from Sunday 2 June 2013 on Southern FM 88.3 Songs of Hope website: http://songsofhope883.com
Read moreUnfortunately due to unforeseen circumstances this Sundays guest Sarah Stone is not able to make it to the table but there is good news as we revisit Stevie Paige’s recent Live Sunday Session performance. Stevie is busily doing plenty of shows at the moment and has one of the best and most interesting voices of all of our Australian female
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