>> Following my short piece in last week's Stylist magazine (a stellar example of free publishing) extolling my love for all period dramas (although controversially except for Downton), I went on a House of Eliott marathon binge over the weekend. In my head, I'm in fact stroking my imaginary beard and agreeing earnestly with all of… Continue reading My Sunday Hat
Category: Television
The Paradise
I no longer have to feel all guilty and faddy duddy about posting about period dramas now that shows like Downton Abbey have left a veritable cultural sweep of success around the world. Did I mention that during NYFW in September, the question that I got asked about the most was how does season two… Continue reading The Paradise
Lady Lady!
My recent bout of holiday posts is basically a straight forward reflection of my film/TV/repeat intake over this period where the ratio between leaving the house and staying at home stuck on my sofa has been about ooh err‚Ķ 1:100. This intake includes‚Ķ.educational Disney (Fantasia), period dramas (Great Expectations – both film and the new… Continue reading Lady Lady!
Knitted Roly Poly
>> The weekend was thwarted with a series of ridiculous obstacles that made me conclude that I should have done nothing but roll around in a Club Monaco cashmere onesie at home whilst anticipating the return of Sarah Lund on The Killing and her knitwear antics. Despite the Guardian's New Boring protestations about novelty knitwear and… Continue reading Knitted Roly Poly