Archive for January, 2010

‘The Defiant Ones.’

Monday, January 25th, 2010

In 1958, director Stanley Kramer released the greatest film of his career. ‘The Defiant Ones’ tells the story of two escaped convicts shackled together. But the story really begins to get interesting when we learn more about the characters.John ‘Joker’ Jackson is a racist and being chained to black Noah Cullen is not his idea […]

Out of The Ordinary.

Friday, January 8th, 2010

What exactly is ‘normal’?Many people would say that normality is a certain way of behaving, living and interacting with others. This is down to a sort of ‘social expectation’ that most of us have. If something does not quite fit in with what we deem to be ‘right’ then it is not ‘normal’.But actually, there […]