review

  • My Life in 100 Songs

    The past is fascinating. It is the home of nostalgia, of infinite experiences, of different feelings, of different loves, selves, places and people. Since publishing My Life in 100 Films, I’ve been drawn again to collect experience under the umbrella… Continue reading

    My Life in 100 Songs
  • Trainspotting (1993, 1996): A Tale of Two Tastes

    In the landscape of cultural adaptation, few works demonstrate the metamorphosis of medium  as starkly as Irvine Welsh’s Trainspotting and Danny Boyle’s cinematic interpretation. Danny Boyle’s Trainspotting was one of the 90s’ defining works of cinema: fresh, exhilarating, narcissistic and… Continue reading

    Trainspotting (1993, 1996): A Tale of Two Tastes