People
Interviews and profiles from the world of music, sport, and movies to local heroes, people living with disabilities, and surviving life in a foreign jail
‘Sitting around and bemoaning your ill-fortune brings no greater consolation than, well, the supposed psychological benefits of sitting around and moaning.’
'The South American country is teeming with drug traffickers on the look-out out for travellers who can be bribed or tricked.'
‘Even the guy that arrested me said he didn’t think I was guilty and rings me regularly to see how I am coping.’
Martin Scorcese Filmography
‘DeNiro has played a string of struggling and disturbed Italian-American characters whose response to the slings and arrows of daily life tends to be a psychotic and disproportionate use of fists or firearms.’
‘Dazed but unharmed in the rubble of his former home was Jim’s father, dug out from beneath his bath and no doubt bemoaning the impossibility of finding a quiet, peaceful moment in wartime.’
‘Gone is the Mexican moustache that earned him the fighting moniker, The Bandit, but his tall lean frame still cuts a dash as he strolled up to me outside the Pedro Club.’
‘An American ice-hockey player enjoyed the shock on her opponent’s face when her prosthetic leg slid off and away after a hard tackle.’