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Celebrity Presenters (stop the world, I want to get off!)

01/07/2010
By Chris Wright
Celebrity Presenters (stop the world, I want to get off!)

Witless, vapid and contributing nothing save a supersized ego to the sum of human knowledge. Ok, that may be a subjective opinion, but am I the only one who has grown to detest celebrity led Television documentaries to the point where I will actually refuse to watch them? There is a trend these days...
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Requiem for Detroit

13/04/2010
By Chris Wright
Requiem for Detroit

Internet myth or urban tragedy? When one of America’s most iconic cities is portrayed as a post apocalyptic dystopia, returning foot by foot to the prairies from whence it came, the temptation to mythologise is almost overpowering. Motor City, home of the automobile, Alice Cooper, Iggy Pop, Kevin Sanderson and Tamla Motown as a...
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