by Paul Stephenson | Dec 22, 2020 | Music
2020 seems to have been one of those years where the whole world seemed absolutely terrible, but we got almost unfathomable amounts of good new music. Way back at the start of March I put out a call on Twitter saying I hadn’t heard a single new album from the year,...
by Paul Stephenson | Dec 19, 2019 | Books, Movies, Music, TV
If my last post was all about accountability, today’s is nothing but the simple joy of listing out my favourite albums, books, movies, and television of the year. Yes, that’s right, it’s time to play End of Year Roundup!I’ve seen a few people putting their own lists...
by Paul Stephenson | Dec 17, 2019 | Self Publishing, Writing, Writing Chronicles
Well, will you look at that? The end of the year has up and rolled around on us once more and all we’ve got to show for it is our brand-new shiny fascist government. Well, that’s how it feels, anyway. If you’re left-leaning (or left-horizontal like me) and British...
by Paul Stephenson | Dec 12, 2018 | General, Movies, Music, Podcasts, Politics, Reading
Photo by Mathyas Kurmann on Unsplash If last week’s post was all about taking stock (not drinking it, won’t be making that mistake again) then this one if much more fun, because it’s just a great big list of what I’ve enjoyed this year. Now, bearing in...
by Paul Stephenson | Dec 5, 2018 | Books, General, Self Publishing, Writing, Writing Chronicles
Photo by Bernard Hermant on Unsplash Finally, the feral beast known only as the Bastard Year of Twenty Eighteen is drawing to a close. Its successor, the enigmatically titled Twenty Nineteen, slouches towards Bethlehem to be born, its hour come round at...