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Two Years in Kathmandu

I have mixed feelings about Kathmandu: my first year peaked my interest enough to stay for a second; a third would have broken me. Not a Picture Postcard Kathmandu is not a beautiful city. It is dirty and polluted out of proportion to its size. Eventually, you either find it captivating or annoying. Whatever mysteryContinue reading “Two Years in Kathmandu”

Is the reverence for Quentin Tarantino’s Pulp Fiction justified?

At the 1994 Cannes film festival, the controversial young filmmaker at the centre of the violence in movies debate was about to win the film world’s most prestigious prize. The UK tabloids blamed Child’s Play 3 for the 1993 murder of the infant James Bulger; the country was busy reliving its video-nasties hysteria. Quentin Tarantino’sContinue reading “Is the reverence for Quentin Tarantino’s Pulp Fiction justified?”