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The Man They Call Leigh

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Mike Leigh is strange. Odd. Bizarre. All those words and more…He’s the English filmmaker who has made a lot of films out of very ordinary situations. One of them features a psychopathic driving instructor which reminds me only too well of my own time behind the wheel for the first few weeks…

If I’m being honest, I wouldn’t even say I like all his stuff, but what I would say is this: he has the courage of his convictions, and More

With Contempt

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With Contempt

A friend of mine recently challenged me to a duel. “Here he said, I bet you can’t think of nothing like I can!”

I gave this ridiculous question / statement / whatever it was the contempt (I thought) it deserved and predictably an argument promptly began, me calling him various things which now, looking back, seem more than a bit unkind, and him getting aggressive as he does, and being all smug and annoying in that way that really cut More

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