It is ten years since the death of the Tricorn and to celebrate or commiserate (the choice is yours) there is a fascinating exhibition at the Portsmouth City Museum until 29th June. Don’t miss it! http://www.portsmouthcitymuseums.co.uk/      

What kind of Western comprised over a third of all Westerns financed by German producers?   That’s just the kind of thing you can find out in Germany 2 our latest addition to the Directory of World Cinema series.  This nicely …

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In my capacity as Assistant Librarian for Business and CCI, you may think that ‘never the twain shall meet’.  With a background in corporate business and a lifelong interest in cultural/creative industries I was lucky to be offered the job …

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The Audio Arts Archive was originally produced as a cassette-based magazine for the new generation of British artists and art professionals to talk about their work in a free and an unmediated way.  It was established in 1973 by William …

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You can’t miss this huge book on the library display – Magic: 1400 – 1950.  Not only is it huge, its gorgeous – celebrating more than 500 years of visual culture relating to the world’s greatest magicians.  It draws on …

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You know what I mean, those chocolate covered marshmallow domes of loveliness!  And what’s got me thinking about these today?  Well when I arrived on the second floor of the library I was greeted by the new edition of Eye: …

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Attended the preview of a fun exhibition in Eldon last night, Stars in the Aisles: A History of the Cinema Usherette.  We were served ice-cream by an usherette and there was plenty of popcorn to go around too!  Eva Balogh, …

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Looking forward to explaining to Creative Technologies staff why online reading lists are important for their students.  This takes place on Wednesday 12 March at 13.00 in Eldon 0.20.  I’m sure any member of staff in CCi would find it …

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