Author Archives: Small
Impressive Snickers Advert, no really.
What ho? A snickers advert which is actually clever and funny?? and it doesn’t even involve Mr T? Egads. I’m impressed. And for some reason I was routing for the little green people all along. Well done whoever decided not … Continue reading
Aren’t Choirs Even More Exciting!!
Good day, fair readers, salutations to one and all. In my last post about ‘All the Small Things’, I made a point about how familiar all the actors are — a multitude of characters who’d been seen in various seasons … Continue reading
Posted in BBC, Features, Media/News, Stuff, TV
Tagged All the Small Things, Blink 182, Clive Rowe, Coronation Street, Coupling, Doctor Who, Green Wing, Hugh Grant, Inside I'm Dancing, Poppy Shakespeare, Richard Fleeshman, Sarah Alexander, Sarah Lancashire, Sigourney Weaver, Snow Cake, Whats My Age Again?
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WHO KILLED AMANDA PALMER
oooh, massive excitements this morning — this may be old news to some of you, but i have just discovered a multi-artistic collaboration of 3 of my favourite people. The whole story is documented at WHOKILLEDAMANDAPALMER.com but here is a … Continue reading
Posted in Features, Media/News, Music, Stuff
Tagged Amanda Palmer, Ben Folds, Features, neil gaiman, Stardust, Who Killed Amanda Palmer, WHOKILLEDAMANDAPALMER
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Small does not like Alex Rowley
Today I bought the Leicester Mercury, our local paper – mainly for the job section, but also just to catch up on the small-town journalists opinions on life the universe and everything. The article which particularly drew my eye was … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, Features, Media/News, News
Tagged Alex Rowley, education, Features, ignorance, Leicester Mercury, students
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The future – by Microsoft
According to microsoft, this is what the future will look like. …so…covered in greasy finger marks then (btw, the first video is the montage, the 2nd video is the full 5 min version) to be quite honest i don’t think … Continue reading
Posted in Features, Film, Games, Stuff, internet
Tagged Add new tag, class room of the future, entertainment, Feature, Featured, Features, microsoft, the future, touch screen, translator
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New Trailer for Where the Wild Things Are … and the Return of the Mark
Good lord, Who’s that? Is it me? Have I really returned? Can it be true?? Yes, my dears, the rumours are all true, i’ve been reviewing the situation, come to my senses and decided that having fun writing for my … Continue reading
Posted in Blockbuster, Cult, Features, Film
Tagged Feature, Featured, Features, Maurice Sendak, Spike Jonze, Where the Wild Things Are
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OMG Black President FTW!
Good Morning people, did you miss me yesterday? We decided that i should forfeit my Tuesday Media Mix for a Wednesday US Politics special, oooooh. Now unless you’ve been far far away for the past 12 years or so, you’ll … Continue reading
Posted in BBC, Features, Media/News, News
Tagged BBC, betavote, Bush, candy-dates, Clinton, gum election, McCain, Obama, US election, WOOOOOOOO
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Mark’s Media Matriculation 28/10/08
The Great – Historical figures in Lego If like me, your childhood was spent with many a happy hour building lego things, then the mere idea that lego people could represent current famous people, and historical figures will either appall … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, Features, Stuff
Tagged california, cricket, Dr Evil, fag, heterosexual, historical figures, Jerry Lewis, John McCain, lego, marriage, totallylookslike, wacky archives
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Merlin and his Magic Men
I thought seeing as my posts of late had been rather intellectual, well, for me anyway, I’d get back down to some good old fashioned perving. The hot topic of the BBC at the mo is Merlin the wonderboy, so … Continue reading
Posted in BBC, Features, Games, Merlin, TV
Tagged Arthur, BBC, Bradley James, Colin Morgan, Lancelot, men, Merlin, Santiago Cabrera
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