O n a misty evening in August 1990, two men hiking on the moors surrounding Calvine, a pretty hamlet in Perth and Kinross, claimed to have seen a giant diamond-shaped aircraft flying above them. It ap...
02.11.2025 Theguardian.com and 2 sitesWhat on earth has happened to the cheap and cheerful lunch? A friend and I were looking for somewhere local the other day and there was nowhere to be found. I am not talking about sharing-plates of ro...
02.09.2025 Dailymail.co.uk and 2 sitesSpy thrillers are a beloved movie genre, with some of the most popular films of all time falling under this classification. However, since it's such a far-reaching niche of cinema, there are plenty of...
02.07.2025 Screenrant.comFor John le Carré, the British spy who turned into the world's most acclaimed spy novelist, no technology can replace the value of real flesh-and-blood human agents. Not even a thousand satellite imag...
02.07.2025 Haaretz.com100 BEST ADVENTURES OF THE FIFTIES (1954–1963) This page lists my 100 favorite adventures published during the cultural era known as the Fifties (1954–1963, according to HILOBROW’s periodization schema). Although it remains a work in progress, and is subject to change, this BEST ADVENTURES OF THE FIFTIES list complements and supersedes the preliminary “Best Fifties Adventure” list that I first published, here at HILOBROW, in 2013. I hope that the information and opinions below are helpful to you...
02.06.2025 Hilobrow.comThe Violent Femmes interviewed on Milwaukee local news by Howard Gurnette, 1983. An amazing juxtapostion of 80s local news guy and weird/peevish new wave dudes. They also played 'Prove My Love. ' In a...
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