Bench the Parents
Like just about every father of good intentions gone wild, I coached a youth baseball team once for kids between the ages of 10 and 12....
In Praise of the Humble Comma
The gods, they say, give breath, and they take it away. But the same could be said -- could it not? -- of the humble comma. Add it to the...
Why are girls' toys patronizing and s***?
Russell discusses gender specific toys. To see this film go to: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=joC9_8_EzDE&feature=youtu.be
The 'masculine mystique' – why men can't ditch the baggage of being a bloke.
Far from embracing the school run, most men are still trapped by rigid cultural notions of being strong, dominant and successful. Is it...
Bizzumbaw and heidbummers: why Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone is better in Scots.
K Rowling’s wizard tale has been translated into 79 foreign languages, but this new version may just be the best of all. Harry Potter and...
A hug’s life: Pixar’s John Lasseter leads the way in Hollywood’s golden age of euphemism.
What a golden age of euphemism we are living through. Each night brings a snowfall of fresh allegations against powerful men; each...
REACTING TO COMMERCIAL ANIMATIONS (BEST ADVERTS EVER)
Not only reacting to commericals but analysing colour, tone and audience. Great idea for FOA or work on the Big 5. To watch go to:...
When Meghan weds Harry, Britain’s relationship with race will change for ever
Almost two decades ago, during the heady first months of the new millennium, an unruly baroness named Kate Gavron made a shocking...
Slides for IB all parts
All slides in regards to IB parts 1-4 and tips plus tricks thanks to Neil Allen. https://sites.google.com/a/isb.be/allen-langnlit/home/wo...
Mise en Scène (film & advertising)
Mise-en-scène - Composing the frame (also to be used for advertising). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CyJFeY0GBQw In part 2, we'll...
