Category Archives: Culture
March Newsletter: Shadow City, Jacques Deray’s Polars and a Rogue Adventure as Life

In this month’s newsletter: Shadow City, Deray’s Polars and a Rogue Adventure as Life. Read More
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February Newsletter: Gone to Timbuktu, Yamamoto and The ‘59 Sound

The short films that we love more than feature films, the oral history of the recording of a masterpiece and the travel writes who sits down with writers, filmmakers and photographers to explore the art of travel and the place between Chatwin’s two Timbuktus. Read More
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January Newsletter: An Extraordinary Life, An Ordinary Man, and Finding Alain Delon

The Smiths have this image of an immovable Alain Delon on the floor on the cover of their The Queen Is Dead album. I have always been intrigued by that cover, and yet I didn’t want to look into it, I didn’t want to find out what film it was from, just waiting to one day come across the film and have that image reveal to me. I have finally come across that film. Read More
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December Newsletter: Stories Are for All Ages

Photos: Classiq Journal “There are so many unknowns and possibilities out there,” said Tiny Dragon. “Well then,” said Big Panda, “let’s see how many we can try.” Big Panda and Tiny Dragon: The Journey … Read More
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November Newsletter: I Like to Call It Noirvember

Photos: Classiq Journal Is Humphrey Bogart the most emblematic actor for the American cinema? Yes, I believe he is. He was a man of his times. And he played both of the most celebrated detectives in … Read More
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