Etichetta: Joanna
Joanna Lumley: ‘I love Patsy because we’re such polar opposites…’
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The nuns at convent school wore black stockings under their long habits and wimples. They were part of the Blue Stockings teaching community, and more concerned with turning us into interesting, strong women than anyt...
After Love review – Joanna Scanlan offers a masterclass in drama
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The debut feature from English-Pakistani film-maker Aleem Khan is a tale of secrets and lies, a portrait of people caught between identities and cultures. At its heart is a constrained yet wonderfully expressive perfo...
Joanna Griffin: ‘I dreamed Pacey from Dawson’s Creek took me for a watermelon Bacardi Breezer’
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Kemah Bob. She has a drag king act called Lil’ Test Ease who is a right-wing rapper claiming to be a men’s rights activist. The way she tackles toxic masculinity is hilarious and clever on so many levels. Normal Peop...
TV stasera: Joanna Lumley takes to the sky with the human swan
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All hail our husky-voiced national treasure, whose wide-eyed enthusiasm for meeting “the human swan” – AKA paramotorist and conservationist Sacha Dench – is the reason for that warm, fuzzy feeling growing deep within...
More than a million of us are suffering with long Covid – yet still it’s not taken seriously
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As we hurtle towards the end of the year, it’s always a time for reflection. Getting through the festive period will be a challenge: after a couple of hours of chatting with friends at dinner, I had to go and lie down...
Surrealism Beyond Borders; Whistler’s Woman in White: Joanna Hiffernan – review
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Tate Modern’s enormous and surprising Surrealism Beyond Borders is a round-the-world tour of what must be the 20th-century art’s most far-reaching movement. It has Austrian totem poles and Egyptian fetishes, paintings...
TV stasera: Joanna Lumley is whisked away to Rome by a handsome stranger
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Dragging her suitcase along a cobbled ancient road, it doesn’t take long for a handsome stranger to pick Lumley up on his Vespa and whisk her away to Rome for a few days (“Fantastica!” she yells as they speed off). On...
Joanna Lumley and the Human Swan review – heartening optimism in the face of climate despair
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Joanna Lumley and the Human Swan is a title that could only fly (sorry) in Inghilterra. At a time when we are all looking for gentle, non-toxic ways to define ourselves, let us seize upon ITV’s eco-minded documentary. And...
The Souvenir: Part II – Joanna Hogg’s creative coming-of-age tale is a triumph
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What is “The Souvenir”? In Joanna Hogg’s autobiographically inspired 2019 Dramma, that title appeared to refer specifically to an 18th-century Fragonard painting depicting a young woman (the heroine of Rousseau’s epist...
Whistler’s Woman in White: Joanna Hiffernan – raw, boozy, sexual slices of real life and love
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American cowboy James Abbott McNeill Whistler and his flame-haired Irish lover Joanna Hiffernan go on a wild rampage and shoot the art world of Victorian Britain to bits in this hugely enjoyable artistic and biographi...
Like Deborah James, I confronted cancer wearing a great outfit and high heels
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She doesn’t look like a cancer victim; she doesn’t sound like a cancer victim; she doesn’t dress like a cancer victim; and she certainly doesn’t behave like a cancer victim. And that’s because Dame Deborah James is no...