Tuesday randomness: Banville, new albums, punctured man films |
| Published: January 16, 2008, 7:39 pm |
| Tags: literary, 25 words or less, rte, notice, banville, music, film, art culture, media |
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* Shane sent a shiver of remembrance up my spine with this post. The very same thing happened to me after interviewing John Banville, when the mini disc messed up while writing the recording to disc. When I got home and discovered it was blank, I felt ill. I found him pleasant if a little stern (understandable, as he was sick that day) and as interviewees go, he’s not someone you want to try and recall from memory. I had to sit down and do it straight away in case I forgot anything, squeezing every (often three or four-syllabled) word I could remember out of my brain. Without doubt, one of the most stressful pieces I’ve ever written. Anyway, the Arts Lives series trundles on and tonight’s subject is the man himself. * Listening to a lot of new albums - the lovely...Tuesday randomness: Banville, new albums, punctured man films The Sigla BlogBeing John Banville Disillusioned LeftySee 0 more posts on this topic: John Banville, Being John, Assassination [ Full article ] |
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