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´I´VE BEEN EXPECTING YOU, MR. BOND´. St. Peter at the Gates.

Connery’s genius was to combine menace with a twinkling Celtic wit. His Bond was a loaded weapon. Yet there was a wryness to his performance that told you that both spy and actor were in on the joke.
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THE ARTS POP UP AGAIN !

(the book) preserve the three dimensional aspect apparent in so much of Cesar Manrique´s art that could not be accurately reproduced in traditional book form.
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OVER A LOST HORIZON ON LANZAROTE

an earthly paradise,...a retreat from the pressures of modern civilisation
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WRITING ABOUT A LYRICIST AND JOURNALIST:

the music and the play seemed to stir the soul.
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I DON´T QUITE KNOW HOW TO SAY THIS

´you could tell a joke in standard English and it might not raise a laugh. But put it into local dialect, and it's reet funny!´
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´MEMORY BRUSHES THE SAME YEARS´ part one of five in our Paul Simon special feature

´MEMORY BRUSHES THE SAME YEARS´ © Paul Simon, lyric from Old Friends By Norman Warwick A few years ago, shortly after the release of the double album, Paul Simon: Songwriter, the artist spoke exclusively to music journalist…