A while ago I needed old and worthless LPs as décor for a party. I went searching in the Catholic Welfare & Development (CWD) second-hand bookstore and came across these three gems.

I drilled holes in the LPs and nearly threw the covers away, but a sick fascination stopped me. I don’t know what’s worse – that somebody actually bought these or that they had enough skaam to give them to charity.

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It’s odd. I hate Alias, Lost and M:I3 but adore Fringe, Star Trek and Cloverfield. So I have to give J.J. Abrams a chance. This teaser for Super 8 looks promising.

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Free Ride – The Edgar Winter Group
Rockin’ In The Free World – Neil Young
Stay Free – The Clash
Freedom Now – Tracy Chapman
Free To Decide – The Cranberries
I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free – Nina Simone

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With boys and girls getting a hard-on or wet panties for marble man Robert Pattinson, it was inevitable that TV execs would create a weekly teen bloodsucker attraction. But did they have to resort to the drek that is Vampire Diaries?

Set somewhere in middle America, Vampire Diaries, or VD as I prefer to call it (since it’s just as ugly), makes New Moon look like a Fellini masterpiece.

At least something happens to Twilight vampires when they go in the sun, even if it is fairy sparkling. In VD, the vampire hunk is named “Stefan” (say it in a girlish whisper), sits happily in full sunshine and doesn’t have to fight any bloody-thirsty urges. He even plays high-school football for fuck’s sake.

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