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August 21, 2021 by Simon Sweetman

Lindy West: Shit, Actually: The Definitive, 100% Objective Guide to Modern Cinema

Shit, Actually: The Definitive, 100% Objective Guide to Modern Cinema Lindy West Hachette Books Lindy West’s latest book is not brand-spanking new. It’s been out for a wee bit – but when I got to it I devoured it in pretty much one go. That is almost the review right there! The book hooked me […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged Actually, Book, Book Review, Books, Cinema, Columns, Film, Funny, https://linktr.ee/Simonsweetman, Lindy West, Lindy West: The Witches Are Coming, Movies, Reviews, Shit, Shit Actually, Shrill, The Definitive 100% Objective Guide to Modern Cinema, Want more? Check out my Substack You can also support Off The Tracks via PressPatron ·

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January 13, 2017 by Simon Sweetman

In-Yr-End-O: Come Again? – The Frank And Filthy Song Lyrics Hiding in Plain Sight Deep Inside Your Favourite Pop Songs

You don’t often hear very good jokes on the radio. Well, I don’t. But then, I don’t often listen to the radio…I do remember hearing one I liked: A woman goes in to a bar and asks the barman for a “double entendre” So he gave her one. Off for a walk after, listening to […]
Posted in Blog, Miscellany · Tagged Come Again?, Cyndi Lauper, Dirty, Double Entendre, Filth, Frankie Goes To Hollywood, Funny, Golden Brown, Grace Jones, In-Yr-End-O, In-Yr-End-O: Come Again? – The Frank And Filthy Song Lyrics Hiding in Plain Sight Deep Inside Your Favourite Pop Songs, Innuendo, Joke, Kiss, Lick It Up, Lucille Bogan, Peaches, Pearl Necklace, Pull Up To The Bumper, Relax, Shave 'Em Dry, She Bop, Single Entendre, The Frank And Filthy Song Lyrics Hiding in Plain Sight Deep Inside Your Favourite Pop Songs, The Stranglers, ZZ Top ·

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January 9, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

Sisters: Film

Sisters Director: Jason Moore Little Stranger/Everyman Pictures/Universal Pictures It would be easy, I’m sure, for someone to tell you that Sisters – a vehicle built entirely for the dazzling but effortless chemistry between and individual talents of Tina Fey and Amy Poehler – was lazy, crude, cheap, silly. But it’s still fun – and importantly […]
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