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The humble Thermos flask

By doug | Published: April 3, 2009
In recent weeks I’ve started to see a glaring hole in my life. For to long I’ve been supporting the worst sort of money grabbing capitalists, people happy to take advantage of their fellow man in his moment of need by selling a service which, to be honest, nobody truly needs. In order to end [...]
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Day 3: Discovering New Things. Dissertation 2527.

By Hitch | Published: April 1, 2009
Hello again, and welcome to day three. The last 24 hours haven’t been too eventful, I seem to be going further and further into the realms of insanity, mostly tweaking this website (what do you think by the way – compare it to this!) and thinking about dissertations, but getting lost in the internet’s [...]
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Day 1: I know no-one is listening (reading) but…

By Hitch | Published: March 30, 2009
Hello, (Every)one. Bearing in mind I am currently engaged with dissertation work, I thought it best to start a daily diary to keep me writing and get my mind in gear. I have literally just discovered the Collings and Herrin Podcast and have spent the last few days catching up with them (they are an [...]
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New Red Dwarf

By Hitch | Published: March 23, 2009
Theres some more pictures on this top secret website… not sure how top secret it is but haven’t seen it mentioned elsewhere – http://www.series4000mechanoidreturningforrepairs.co.uk/ you get it by playing the theme tune on the other website. God Im sad. sad, but excited.
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My Birth

By Hitch | Published: March 18, 2009
So theres this Douglas Gordon piece called between my mouth and your ear and basically its a dark blue room with wires ansd speakers playing tracks from Glasgow when he was in his mummys tummy. I just found out what was number one whilse I was being born. Nothing nearly as cool as what he [...]
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Video: Closed Zone

By Hitch | Published: March 5, 2009
This is a fantastic video from the guy behind Waltz With Bashir. I still can’t understad why it didn’t win an oscar, and how it didn’t even make it into the best animation category (I mean Bolt? cMon!) Actually I thik I can, having seen the comments underneath the video. Its so sad, I can’t [...]
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Art Review: Queen and Country

By Hitch | Published: February 20, 2009
Queen and Country Steve McQueen Sensitive exhibition brings home the losses of the Iraq War Few events in recent memory have had a greater impact on this country’s art than the Iraq War. From countless slogans scrawled on street walls, to Mark Wallinger’s Turner Prize-winning replica State Britain, the conflict has left a searing mark on [...]
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Doug Doing His Thing

By Hitch | Published: January 8, 2009
This is doug doing his bloody thing.
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episode 5

By doug | Published: November 15, 2008
I’m busy writing the first part of episode 5 of HADDACPP, it seams strangely pointless writting about a show no body will listen to on a blog nobody will read but what the hell! can people be creative for it’s own sake today?
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Three Weeks Review – Two

By Hitch | Published: September 1, 2008
Two – Free Act One/Laughing Horse Free Festival It was hard to know what I thought about this performance, a statement which may well be my worst criticism. Set in a Yorkshire Pub, Jim Cartwright’s light-hearted play links various characters within its setting – drunken boyfriends, nagging couples – all climaxing in dramatic confrontation. Though wrong to [...]
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